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...Princess Diana left an estate worth more than $34 million, with lawyers saying that taxes alone will amount to some $14 million. Under the terms of her will, which was published Monday, the bulk of Diana's fortune will be held in trust for her children, Prince William and Prince Harry. Other beneficiaries are Diana's 17 godchildren and her former butler, Paul Burrell, who is to receive...
This particular auction represents a rescheduling of the one that was being planned shortly before the death of Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed, son of Mohammad al Fayed, who had originally intended the Windsor auction to further enrich his world. Now, the net proceeds will go to a charitable foundation, which is proper and commendable but does not change the basic invasive nature of these events...
...doubt, because Nagano is a city with 360,000 people--more populous than Iceland--while Hakuba is a village of just 9,400 residents, a picture-perfect poster site for the Japan Alps with its Chalet Heidihof pensions and white birch forests encircled by snowcaps reflected in the Princess River...
PARIS: Who would treat Diana's death as a joke? Answer: The French emergency services, according to the first witness to arrive on the scene of the princess's car crash last August. Eric Petel, who has only now been interviewed by investigators, says he rushed to a phone as soon as he came across the crushed Mercedes -- only to have the operator hang up on him. The operator "thought it was a joke and said 'we have no time for fun... this is an emergency number,'" Petel told Voici magazine Tuesday. Worse was to come when Petel took...
...Parisian emergency services have already come under fire from TIME correspondents Tom Sancton and Scott MacLeod, whose book "Death of a Princess: The Investigation" reveals how Diana might have survived, had it not taken two hours to transport her to hospital. Also accused of tardiness is French magistrate Hervé Stephan, whose investigators did not debrief Petel until more than five months after the accident. With a record like that, the investigation is starting to resemble a French Warren Report...