International body says mishap appears to have been caused by accidental triggering of built-in safety mechanism.
International body says mishap appears to have been caused by accidental triggering of built-in safety mechanism.
By John Power
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The United Nations has been forced to issue a statement offering an innocent explanation for an escalator malfunction involving US President Donald Trump after the White House raised the possibility of sabotage.
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