A.P. has now picked up on the issue, with this story of the rumor denial by the woman named in some British tabloids. UPDATE: The BBC reports on the New York Times and Washington Post decisions so far to ignore the rumors. Link via Mickey Kaus. UPDATE 2 And now the story has made the Washington Post. Any betting on how long the New York Times believes it can continue to ignore the story? UPDATE 3: Not long. See here.