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Dec 20, 2007 11:26 AM CST

'Charles Wants to Kill Me,' Di Wrote

Suspected he was planning brake failure, 'serious head injury'

(Newser) - Princess Diana feared Prince Charles was trying to kill her so he could marry their sons' nanny, Tiggy Legge-Bourke, according to a handwritten letter admitted into evidence in the ongoing inquest into her death. "My husband is planning 'an accident' in my car, brake failure and serious head injury...

Diana's Letters Shed Light on Ties to Dodi

Dec 14, 2007 11:18 AM CST

Diana's Letters Shed Light on Ties to Dodi

Doomed royal's correspondence refers to 'heart-felt joy'

(Newser) - Letters from Princess Diana to Dodi Al-Fayed produced at the inquest into the couple's 1997 deaths show that they were in a serious relationship, according to his father's lawyer. In one letter, Diana thanks "darling Dodi" for "bringing such heart-felt joy into this particular chick's life," the...

Diana Driver Linked to French Agents

Dec 6, 2007 4:07 AM CST

Diana Driver Linked to French Agents

He had more money than job could explain: witness

(Newser) - The driver killed with Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed in a Paris car crash regularly communicated with the French intelligence service, a witness testified at the inquest into Diana's death yesterday. Henri Paul, the deputy head of security at the Ritz Hotel in Paris, fed information about important guests to...

Diana After Crash: 'Oh My God'

Oct 25, 2007 6:18 PM CDT

Diana After Crash: 'Oh My God'

Witness recalls accident scene, his attempt to provide help

(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...

Dark Car Spotted in Diana Crash

Oct 16, 2007 8:56 AM CDT

Dark Car Spotted in Diana Crash

Witnesses testify they heard two collisions

(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...

Inquest Sees Pics of Dying Diana

Oct 11, 2007 1:29 PM CDT

Inquest Sees Pics of Dying Diana

Coroner says chilling photos won't go public

(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,...

Diana Jury Visits Paris Tunnel

Oct 8, 2007 2:05 PM CDT

Diana Jury Visits Paris Tunnel

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

(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...

Jury Sees Tape of Diana's Hotel Departure

Oct 4, 2007 4:24 PM CDT

Jury Sees Tape of Diana's Hotel Departure

Court observers interpret driver's signs as signals to paparazzi

(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...

Chilling Last Diana Pix
Bared as
Inquest Begins

Oct 3, 2007 9:17 AM CDT

Chilling Last Diana Pix Bared as Inquest Begins

Jury will probe assassination theory

(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...