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Intruder breaks into Buckingham Palace

On July 9, Michael Fagan climbed over the wall of Buckingham Palace, evaded security long enough to help himself to half a bottle of Australian white wine and then popped into the Queen's bedroom for a chat.

She only managed to alert security when Fagan asked her for a cigarette and she rang for a footman.


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