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NEWS ABOUT: inquest

inquest stories: 8 news summaries

(Newser) - A British girl who died in 2005 from dehydration and starvation suffered from a severe fear of dentists that kept her from eating, the BBC reports. Sophie Waller was in and out of the hospital after she refused to eat when teeth came lose, but medical professionals mislaid her case.... More »

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starvation • inquest • dentists • Britain • hospitalization • kidney failure • phobias • dehydration

 Smith Son's OD Accidental: Jury 

Bahamas panel rules out criminal charges in 20-year-old's 2006 death

Mar 31, 08 3:13 PM CDT
(Newser) - The drug overdose that killed Anna Nicole Smith’s 20-year-old son was accidental, a Bahamas jury ruled today, recommending no criminal charges in Daniel Smith's 2006 death. The inquest, which began in November, had already determined there was no evidence of homicide; an autopsy indicated the model's son probably died... More »

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Anna Nicole Smith • celebrity • overdose • Bahamas • inquest • Daniel Smith

 Diana Inquest Headed to Jury 

Jurors to decide whether lovers' deaths were accidental or part of a plot

Mar 30, 08 1:47 PM CDT
(Newser) - Was Diana, Princess of Wales, pregnant? About to marry Dodi? Murdered by the royal family? The inquest into her death, alternately official investigation and media spectacle, is nearing its conclusion this week after six months and more than 250 witnesses, reports Reuters. The presiding judge will make his summary tomorrow,... More »

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Prince Philip • Queen Elizabeth • Princess Diana • inquest • Diana inquest • British royals • Dodi al Fayed

Fayed: 'Nazi' Philip Killed Diana

Dodi's dad decries royals, details conspiracy theory in inquest rant

Feb 18, 08 9:48 AM CST
(Newser) - Prince Phillip—a “Nazi” who should be sent “back to Germany from where he comes”—headed a royal family plot to murder Princess Diana and his son, Dodi Al Fayed's father told the Diana inquest today. “You want to know his original name—It ends with... More »

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Prince Philip • Princess Diana • Secret Service • conspiracy • inquest • Diana inquest • British royals • Mohamed Al Fayed • royal conspiracy • Dodi al Fayed

Di's Guard: Inquest a 'Spectacle'

Claims daily headlines coming out of inquest the same old news

Jan 20, 08 3:00 PM CST
(Newser) - The "latest" developments in the Princess Diana inquest are the same old news, and the monthslong proceeding has "degenerated" into a "theatrical, occasionally tawdry, spectacle," writes her former bodyguard in the Guardian. Most of the recent testimonies—including his own—were first made public years ago,... More »

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Princess Diana • inquest • Diana inquest • Ken Wharfe • Paget report • Mohamed al Fayed • Dodi al Fayed

Passerby Held Diana's Hand

'My God, my God,' she said in last moments

Nov 13, 07 6:27 AM CST
(Newser) - A good Samaritan dramatically described holding the hand of Princess Diana and comforting her as she lay dying in the tangled wreckage of a Mercedes in a Paris tunnel. “She repeated words, ‘My God, My God,'” he said in a statement read yesterday at the London inquest... More »

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Princess Diana • inquest • Dodi Fayed • Princess of Wales • Alma tunnel • Abdelatif Redjil • Mohamed Al Fayed

Chilling Last Diana Pix
Bared as
Inquest Begins

Jury will probe assassination theory

Oct 3, 07 9:17 AM CDT
(Newser) - Chilling photos of Princess Diana peering at paparazzi pursuers minutes before her fatal car wreck were released to the public for the first time yesterday as an inquest into her death began. The London hearing will determine "once and for all" whether the crash was an accident or part... More »

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Princess Diana • inquest • Diana inquest • Mohamed al Fayed • Dodi al Fayed

Fayed Rips Bishop Over Diana Plea

Dodi's dad rejects call to give up conspiracy theories about crash

Sep 2, 07 2:36 PM CDT
(Newser) - Insisting “the truth is still being covered up,” Mohamed Al-Fayed slammed the Bishop of London for urging congregants at Diana’s memorial service to end the bickering over the circumstances of her death. “Let it end here,” Richard Chartres advised, but Al-Fayed branded him a “... More »

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Prince William • Princess Diana • Prince Harry • inquest • Richard Chartres • Mohamed al Fayed • Dodi al Fayed

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