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A security breach

WASHINGTON: U.S. secret service on Saturday arrested a man who climbed over the fence along the North Lawn of the White House about 6:30 p.m. (2230 GMT), U.S. media reported. President George Bush was at Camp David in Maryland. The fence jumper, identified as Alexis Janicki (24) was charged with trespassing and possessing cannabis and had been turned over to the local police.

— Xinhua

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