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...reporter to the end, he was killed in a car crash in San Francisco on the way to an interview with a former New York Giants quarterback...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Plympton to Halberstam Street? | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

...jury. Before Baker sent the jury out to deliberate on April 2, he laid out these options for them: 1) Unlawful killing: grossly negligent driving of the following vehicles [the paparazzi] 2) Unlawful killing: grossly negligent driving of the Mercedes [by Henri Paul, who also died in the crash] 3) Unlawful killing: grossly negligent driving of the following vehicles and of the Mercedes 4) Accidental death 5) Open verdict [none of the above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Diana Trial's Last Surprise | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

...included was the conspiracy theory that Dodi's father, Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed, has been pushing from the start, claiming that Prince Philip had ordered Britain's intelligence service, MI6, to orchestrate the crash and kill the two lovers. Baker explained throughout the entire inquest that he had not seen "a shred of evidence" to prove that the Duke of Edinburgh or the British intelligence service were behind the crash, so he was legally obliged not to offer "staged accident" as a possible verdict. But even with murder off the table, the panel decided to assign responsiblity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Diana Trial's Last Surprise | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

...their verdict, nine of the jurors agreed that "the crash was caused or contributed to by the speed and manner of driving of the Mercedes, the speed and manner of driving of the following vehicles [and] the impairment of the judgment of the driver of the Mercedes through alcohol." And all eleven believed that the fact that Diana and Dodi weren't wearing seat belts and that the Mercedes hit a pillar in the Pont d'Alma tunnel, instead of a larger surface that might have lessened the impact, were major factors in the deaths. Just as Baker directed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Diana Trial's Last Surprise | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

...were never fully answered: What happened to the letters that were in Diana's keepsake box, the letters that some of her friends say showed Prince Philip's animosity towards the Princess? Exactly how serious was Diana and Dodi's relationship? Will Trevor Rees, the only survivor of the crash, ever remember anything about what happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Diana Trial's Last Surprise | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

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