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| Jade Goody confronted by intruder | Jade Goody confronted by intruder |
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| Terminally ill reality TV star Jade Goody has been confronted in hospital by a woman leaning over her holding a hammer, according to her spokesman. | Terminally ill reality TV star Jade Goody has been confronted in hospital by a woman leaning over her holding a hammer, according to her spokesman. |
| Max Clifford said Ms Goody's husband had left her for a few minutes when the intruder entered her room at the Royal Marsden Hospital in west London. | Max Clifford said Ms Goody's husband had left her for a few minutes when the intruder entered her room at the Royal Marsden Hospital in west London. |
| The star was not hurt but had been left "very shaken up", he added. | The star was not hurt but had been left "very shaken up", he added. |
| A 41-year-old woman was arrested for possession of an offensive weapon, but was later released, police said. | |
| Ms Goody has only weeks to live after her cervical cancer spread to her liver, groin and bowel. | Ms Goody has only weeks to live after her cervical cancer spread to her liver, groin and bowel. |
| 'Freaked out' | 'Freaked out' |
| Mr Clifford told BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat that Ms Goody's husband, Jack Tweed, had only just left her room at 1500 GMT to get a cup of tea from the hospital canteen when the woman entered. | Mr Clifford told BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat that Ms Goody's husband, Jack Tweed, had only just left her room at 1500 GMT to get a cup of tea from the hospital canteen when the woman entered. |
| Ms Goody woke to find the intruder leaning over her muttering or praying, he added. | Ms Goody woke to find the intruder leaning over her muttering or praying, he added. |
| The star shouted to nurses who came into her room. | The star shouted to nurses who came into her room. |
| "She [Goody] obviously freaked out," Mr Clifford said. | "She [Goody] obviously freaked out," Mr Clifford said. |
| "It's very distressing, particularly when you are so weak and so vulnerable. | "It's very distressing, particularly when you are so weak and so vulnerable. |
| "It has made her even keener to try and get home as soon as possible." | "It has made her even keener to try and get home as soon as possible." |
| He added that security had been stepped up around Ms Goody following the incident. | He added that security had been stepped up around Ms Goody following the incident. |
| A spokesman for the Metropolitan Police confirmed that a woman had been taken into custody in west London after she was found to be in possession of a hammer. | A spokesman for the Metropolitan Police confirmed that a woman had been taken into custody in west London after she was found to be in possession of a hammer. |
| She was later released from custody and no further action will be taken. | |
| Ms Goody had been resting after a christening ceremony at the hospital the previous day. | Ms Goody had been resting after a christening ceremony at the hospital the previous day. |
| Her sons Bobby, five, and Freddy, four, were also christened during what Mr Clifford called a "very short and emotional service". | Her sons Bobby, five, and Freddy, four, were also christened during what Mr Clifford called a "very short and emotional service". |