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emad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-12-04 10:05 AM
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Royal aide collapses at ceremony
BBC News

The head of the Queen's Household collapsed just metres from the Queen as she presented honours at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday.
The ceremony continued as a Palace nurse gave oxygen to 67-year-old Lord Chamberlain, Lord Luce, who was then taken away on a stretcher.

The former Conservative minister had been announcing the names of the people receiving honours at the investiture.

A Palace spokeswoman said Lord Luce was taken to hospital "as a precaution".

Lord Luce began stumbling over his words as he was announcing the MBEs, towards the end of the 90-minute ceremony, then collapsed. The orchestra of the Life Guards continued playing during the incident.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3736516.stm

Luce is the one who allocated Bush's suite of rooms when he visited London in November 2003 and ran personal errands for him and Laura during their stay at Buck House.....
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AP Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-12-04 10:10 AM
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1. So what's the conspiracy theory? Maxwell controls red blood cells from....
...beyond the grave and paid them not to go into the guy's brain? Cherie Blair is buying all the oxygen molecules in London and hiding them in one of her investment properties? Maybe it has something to do with the KGB?
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Javaman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-12-04 10:16 AM
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2. He short sheeted morons beds, so moron had to get even with...
one of his "college" pranks...
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