Bush Back-Rub Gaffe Gets Big Play On Web ; Prompts Debate On Diplomatic Etiquette

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NEW YORK An impromptu back rub that President Bush gave German Chancellor Angela Merkel is now massaging millions of funnybones.

A 5-second video and series of photographs recently posted on YouTube.com and various blogs show Bush surprising Merkel at the G- 8 Summit by quickly rubbing the back of her neck and shoulders. The chancellor immediately hunches her shoulders, throws her arms up and grimaces, though she appears to smile as Bush walks away.

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Bush Back-Rub Gaffe Gets Big Play On Web ; Prompts Debate On Diplomatic Etiquette

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