Word: dianas
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...Motive? Mohammed al-Fayed, the father of Dodi, who was also killed in the crash, contends the British establishment bumped off Dodi and Diana to hide her pregnancy or to keep them from getting married. But Stevens concluded on the basis of hospital records, tests on blood in the destroyed car and talking to Diana's friends who knew her menstrual cycle that she was not pregnant at the time of her death. And as for engagement to Dodi, he had bought a ring, but had not yet proposed, "and we believe she never saw that ring," said Stevens...
...Opportunity? The helter-skelter movements of Dodi Fayed and Diana in the hours before the crash, with last-minute changes of plan - Paul had been off duty until shortly before he got in the car, which left from the back of the hotel instead of the front, as expected - meant a murder operation of this complexity, to provoke a crash on an unanticipated route, could not have been mounted...
...celebrated white Fiat Uno that scraped the Mercedes before it crashed has still not been found. Stevens attacked head-on the idea that James Andanson, a photojournalist who owned such a car and later was found to have committed suicide, was a secret agent and was involved in the Diana crash. Stevens found Andanson had been home with his wife that night, before flying the next day to an assignment in Corsica...
...sounds convincing, but will it put Diana conspiracy theories to rest? For most people, yes. But for conspiracy theorists and tabloid editors who see sales jump every time they can contrive a reason to put Diana's picture on the front page, probably not. Already this week, the blogs were buzzing with a report from a British newspaper claiming that "U.S. security services" had been bugging Diana's hotel room on the night of her death, prompting a highly unusual and direct refutation by the National Security Agency, the agency in charge of such things. "NSA did not target Princess...
...huge emotional outpouring Diana's death provoked around the world means a similar sense of loss may be at work among those who never met her. "Some people have a predisposition to believe in conspiracies. They' re people who need structure, who want there to be an order in the world, who can't believe that unhappy events can just occur," says Cooper...