Princess Diana chose engagement ring from Ritz dinner
The Times reports Diana picked a diamond ring from Monte Carlo jeweler Alberto Repossi for Dodi Fayed at the Ritz Paris dinner the night before the crash. Repossi said he did not know if it was intended as an engagement ring and noted such details are private. The ring, linked to a line named Dis moi oui, was reportedly sent to Fayed for the Aug. 30 dinner.
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Palace denies private funeral for Diana angered Charles
Channel 4 News reported the queen opposed a public funeral and wanted Diana's body kept from royal palaces. Charles reportedly clashed with his mother and Blair officials were urged to mediate. Buckingham Palace denied the tale calling it mischief. Diana's family and Spencer brothers disputed rumors of a split in aims.
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Hollywood paparazzi backers face legal and ethical hurdles
Hollywood stars led by Tom Selleck and Madonna call for limits on paparazzi amid Diana death fallout. Celebrities urge boycotts and new laws while lawmakers weigh privacy, stalking, and libel tweaks. Critics warn against rushed reform as legal precedents from Onassis and Galella shape debate.
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