November 19, 2003

Intruder in Buckingham Palace

from the Toronto Star bq. Newspaper reporter infiltrates staff, puts chocolates on presidential pillow. bq. A British newspaper reporter infiltrated Buckingham Palace ahead of U.S. President George W. Bush's state visit, using a fake reference to get job on the royal staff, and was assigned to serve members of Bush's party in an embarrassing breach of security revealed today. bq. The Daily Mirror reporter said he quit the royal staff the night before he was to bring breakfast to U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice on their first morning at the palace. Whoops... Posted by DaveH at November 19, 2003 11:07 AM