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Once more the baleful ghost of Diana, people's princess and petulant self-promoter, is roiling the House of Windsor. Her unlikely agent for this work is her former butler Paul Burrell, the man she called "my rock," who, as one of his last duties, dressed her after she died. His trial for stealing a stash of her goods collapsed spectacularly this month when police couldn't deliver on their claim that Burrell had been peddling them, and the Queen then provided proof of his good intentions by recalling that he told her in 1997 he would take these belongings...
Burrell is still devoted to Diana--besotted is more like it--and to the Queen. Though he sold his story for $650,000 to a British TV network and the Mirror, a London tabloid, he carefully protected Diana's and the Queen's reputations as he blabbed, and even turned down a rival offer of $3 million to dish all the dirt he knew...
...clutched his baby daughter and led his wife away from their burning home. "All this for a beauty show." - By Simon Robinson. With reporting by Phil Akhaine/Kaduna FRANCE In the Picture A judge ordered three photographers to stand trial for taking pictures of the crash that killed Diana, Princess of Wales, and her lover Dodi Fayed in August 1997. Jacques Langevin, Christian Martinez and Fabrice Chassery will be tried in criminal court next year after a complaint by Mohamed al Fayed, Dodi's father. They will face charges of breaching privacy laws by taking pictures of Dodi inside the wrecked...
...division, a rotating cast of characters including junior Jennie Philbrick, Everett, junior Diana Rodin and sophomore Laura Schubert combined for a 10th place result, finishing in first or second place in the last six races. Overall, the Crimson finished in sixth place, off their pace from recent weeks...
Paul Burrell, former butler to Princess Diana, took umbrage when he was charged with stealing hundreds of her personal items with the intention of profiting from their sale. He insisted he was merely safeguarding her image by keeping the belongings in his loyal hands. Now that he's been acquitted of the charges after the Queen stepped in to defend him, Burrell is profiting not from Diana's belongings but from her life story. The tabloid Daily Mirror has paid him a reported $400,000 for exclusive details of Diana's life, and he is singing like a canary, claiming...