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Gatecrashers: Gift of the blag
The American couple who bluffed their way into the White House are not unique. David Randall divulges some trade secrets of the serial ligger
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Leave Churchill out of Scientology, says family
Sunday, 29 November 2009
Images of Britain's wartime leader are being used in recruiting posters
Hi, I'm Michaele. I'm your security headache tonight
Sunday, 29 November 2009
The story behind the pair of White House gatecrashers has just got even stranger
US taxman chases Schwarzenegger over alleged unpaid $80,000 debt
Saturday, 28 November 2009
He presides over a state that is billions of dollars in debt and recently began issuing IOU notes to creditors after its coffers ran dry. Now it seems Arnold Schwarzenegger's iffy stewardship of public finances may extend to his private realm.
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Saturday, 28 November 2009
Rupert Cornwell: At 16 Michael Oher was destitute and illiterate. Now he is one of American football's biggest stars.
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Saturday, 28 November 2009
1953 manual detailing tricks of the agency's trade is published
Reality TV crew filmed White House gatecrashers
Friday, 27 November 2009
The couple who gatecrashed a White House state dinner were being filmed by a reality TV show camera crew, the network said today.
The White House crashers
Friday, 27 November 2009
The uninvited couple from Virginia 'had a wonderful time' at Obama's state banquet, writes Guy Adams. But how on earth did they manage to get in?
Couple gatecrash state dinner at White House
Thursday, 26 November 2009
The US Secret Service launched an investigation as the couple posted pictures on Facebook.
500,000 pager messages from 9/11 published
Thursday, 26 November 2009
Personal messages sent on the day of the attacks have been posted online
Boost for Copenhagen as Obama sets target for emissions cut
Thursday, 26 November 2009
US President announces he will attend next month's key climate change summit
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