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Small drone found on White House grounds
The US flag flying over the White House January 26, 2015 in Washington, DC. A small aerial drone was found on the grounds of the White House but poses no threat, a spokesman for President Obama said on Monday. Josh Earnest, the White House press secretary, said he did not have details about the size or type of the drone, but he said the Secret Service was investigating. AFP PHOTO/BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / AFP PHOTO / BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Brendan Smialowski, we see the iconic US flag majestically flying over the White House on January 26,2015. However, what makes this image even more intriguing is the small drone found on the grounds of the presidential residence. As news spread about this unexpected discovery, concerns arose regarding potential threats to national security. Amidst these worries, President Obama's spokesman, Josh Earnest, swiftly reassured the public that there was no cause for alarm. Although details about the size and type of drone remained unknown at that time, Earnest emphasized that it posed no immediate danger. The Secret Service promptly launched an investigation into this peculiar incident. This photograph serves as a reminder of how technology has evolved and infiltrated even some of our most secure spaces. Drones have become increasingly popular in recent years due to their versatility and accessibility; however, their presence near sensitive locations raises legitimate questions about privacy and safety. Brendan Smialowski's skillful composition captures both serenity and intrigue within a single frame. It reminds us that even amidst symbols of power like the White House and its fluttering flag – representing democracy and unity – modern challenges persistently emerge from unexpected sources.
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