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Princess Diana died, aged 36, along with her companion Dodi Al Fayed, 42, when the Mercedes they were in crashed in the Pont de l'Alma tunnel in 1997.
BBC: Princes William and Harry with Fearne Cotton
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If the Rolling Stones, Elton John, or The Who were in L.A., they would go to the Rainbow.
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Then, in the 17th century, when cabinets of curiosity were an aristocratic fashion, they too became a fashionable trompe l'oeil theme.
ECONOMIST: The art of deception
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Patient L's wife said in a written statement they were "a very close family", describing her husband of 40 years as a "happy, loving person and a loving and caring father".
BBC: Manchester
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Lee's army was on the march north to the fateful battle of Gettysburg, President Lincoln wrote a letter commenting on the arrest of a leading Confederate sympathizer legislator (or "Copperheads" as they were then known), U.S. Rep. Clement L. Valladigham (Democrat of Ohio).
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Treacherous "Agitation"
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Prosecutors in L'Aquila announced that they would investigate to see if there were grounds for bringing charges against those responsible.
ECONOMIST: An earthquake in Italy
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Mark and Andrew were employees of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, though they worked in the trading section, allegedly separate from the fraudulent investment management and advisory divisions.
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They were found guilty of failing to properly communicate the risk of a major earthquake in L'Aquila.
BBC: Why evacuate for an earthquake no-one can feel?
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The former Amway distributors thought they'd be exonerated and were shocked by the jury's verdict late Friday, said Randy L. Haugen, one of the defendants, to a reporter.
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