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Princess Diana stories: 55 news summaries

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Diana After Crash: 'Oh My God'

Witness recalls accident scene, his attempt to provide help

Oct 25, 07 6:18 PM CDT
(Newser) - Princess Diana lay in the wreckage of her car saying "Oh my God" over and over after the Paris accident in 1997, a witness said today.  A French volunteer firefighter told the panel investigating the crash that he happened upon the accident shortly after it occurred and attempted... More »

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Princess Diana • Diana inquest • Pont de l'Alma

Diana Jury Watches Dodi Buying 'Engagement Ring'

Inquest shown footage of lover at Paris jeweler

Oct 18, 07 5:13 PM CDT
(Newser) - The jury hearing inquiries into the 1997 death of Princess Diana saw footage today of the princess' lover at a Paris jewelers hours before the couple died in a car accident. Dodi Fayed's father claims his son was purchasing an engagement ring to propose to Diana that night. The jury... More »

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Princess Diana • CCTV footage • Pont de l'Alma • engagement ring • Mohamed al Fayed • Dodi al Fayed

Dark Car Spotted in Diana Crash

Witnesses testify they heard two collisions

Oct 16, 07 8:56 AM CDT
(Newser) - A second, dark car may have been involved in the 1997 Paris car crash that killed Princess Diana and boyfriend Dodi Fayed, according to testimony at the inquest into the collision yesterday. Two witnesses who were walking outside the tunnel where the accident occurred also testified that they heard two... More »

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Princess Diana • Diana inquest • Dodi Fayed

Inquest Sees Pics of Dying Diana

Coroner says chilling photos won't go public

Oct 11, 07 1:29 PM CDT
(Newser) - As one attorney blasted paparazzi for having "no compunction about taking photos of the victims," police showed an inquest jury those same images of Princess Diana as she lay dying inside her crumpled car. The coroner ruled that the photos, many of them close-ups of the wounded princess,... More »

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Princess Diana • paparazzi • Diana inquest • Romuald Rat • Dodi al Fayed

Diana Jury Visits Paris Tunnel

Inquest panel to re-create ex-princess's final ride

Oct 8, 07 2:05 PM CDT
(Newser) - Standing silently in the spot where a car crash claimed three lives, the jury in the Princess Diana inquest today began retracing her last movements in Paris. This time the paparazzi were absent as police blocked off traffic to the Pont de l'Alma underpass and jurors walked to the 13th... More »

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Princess Diana • Diana inquest • Pont de l'Alma • Dodi al Fayed

William Lashes Out at Paparazzi

He criticizes high-speed chase just days after Diana inquest begins

Oct 6, 07 1:48 PM CDT
(Newser) - Prince William blasted the paparazzi after they "aggressively" pursued him and his girlfriend in a high-speed car chase in the wee hours, the Guardian reports. The chase comes just days after the beginning of an inquest into the death of Princess Diana under similar circumstances. The prince's spokesman called... More »

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Prince William • Kate Middleton • Princess Diana • England • paparazzi • British royals

Jury Sees Tape of Diana's Hotel Departure

Court observers interpret driver's signs as signals to paparazzi

Oct 4, 07 4:24 PM CDT
(Newser) - Princess Diana's driver might have tipped off paparazzi to her departure from a Paris hotel the night of her death, the Guardian reports after today's viewing of video at an inquest into the incident. Video shows Diana and companion Dodi Fayed preparing to evade photographers by leaving through a back... More »

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Princess Diana • Henri Paul • CCTV footage • Diana inquest • Dodi 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

Princes Host Diana Memorial

Aug 31, 07 7:17 AM CDT
(Newser) - Princes William and Harry held a memorial service today for their mother on the 10th anniversary of her death, with Harry leading off the honors, calling Diana "quite simply the best mother in the world"  and recalling the pain of her sudden death. The bishop of London urged... More »

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Prince William • Princess Diana • Prince Harry

Diana’s Boys Became Windsor Men

In 10 years since her death, William and Harry have rejuvenated the royal family

Aug 28, 07 6:52 PM CDT
(Newser) - Ten years after princes William and Harry walked behind their mother’s casket to Westminster Abbey, flanked by a cheating father whose ascension to the throne was distasteful to many and an uncle who predicted a royal implosion, the House of Windsor has been solidly rebuilt. And it is in... More »

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Prince William • United Kingdom • Princess Diana • Prince Charles • Prince Harry • House of Windsor • British royals

Princess Di Tribute Rocks On

Princes' concert celebrates mom's 46th birthday

Jul 2, 07 4:50 AM CDT
(Newser) - Nostalgic performances by Elton John and Duran Duran highlighted a concert packed with 68,000 fans yesterday to honor Princess Diana on what would have been her 46th birthday. The spectacle, which flashed giant-screen archival footage of the much-loved "People's Princess," was organized at Wembley stadium amid tight... More »

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Elton John • Prince William • United Kingdom • Princess Diana • Prince Harry • Kanye West • Duran Duran • concert • Britain

Prince Charming Turns 25

Future king celebrates B-day, inherits Di's millions

Jun 21, 07 5:05 PM CDT
(Newser) - Prince William, the man who will be king, is about to get a whole lot richer. Today marks his 25th birthday, when he can start to collect his share of the $40 million left by his mother. It's also a time of reckoning, CBS News reports. William recently split with... More »

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Prince William • Kate Middleton • Princess Diana • birthday • British royals

UK TV Won't Pull Pix of Diana's Crash

Princes make plea to cut images of mom's wreck, to no avail

Jun 5, 07 1:59 PM CDT
(Newser) - Britain's Ch. 4 turned down a plea from Princes William and Harry to excise footage of the crash that killed Princess Diana from a documentary that will be shown this week. Instead, the channel will air a program that debates the issues raised by the decision. More »

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television • Prince William • United Kingdom • Princess Diana • Prince Harry • Britain • British royals

Tina's Book Slams Diana

Ten years later, a tell-all book draws again on never-ending public fascination

Apr 23, 07 8:23 AM CDT
(Newser) - A new book about Princess Diana portrays her as a "spiteful, manipulative, media-savvy neurotic" more in love with her title than with Prince Charles, the Daily Mail reports. Ex-New Yorker editor Tina Brown's book, timed to coincide with the 10th anniversary of Diana's death, depicts the heir apparent as... More »

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Tina Brown • Princess Diana • Prince of Wales • Prince Charles • Vanity Fair • British royals

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