Diana Remembered as Princess Loved Worldwide After Tragic Crash
Crowds gathered outside Kensington Palace as flags flew at half staff and national chants filled the air. Diana and Dodi Fayed died in a Paris tunnel crash after paparazzi pursued their car, leaving a driver and three others dead or injured. Police opened a terrorism-style inquiry while relatives traveled to Paris to retrieve Diana’s body.
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Paparazzi chase leads to Paris car crash that killed Princess
As Diana and Dodi Al Fayed fled the pursuing photographers through a Paris tunnel, the Mercedes crashed killing Diana. Police detained seven French photographers and questioned six men and one Macedonian about roles in the crash and post crash actions. Doctors reported Diana died at 4 am after chest injuries and heart failure.
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Editors denounce paparazzi role in Diana death
Editors of major U.S. newspapers distance themselves from tabloids while noting the paparazzi issue. Leaders from the Times, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, AP and Dallas Morning News defend journalistic standards against sensational photography. Investigators examine whether photographers riding motorcycles contributed to the Paris crash at excess speeds.
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