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London exhibit honours Diana

July 01, 2007 00:00:00


An exhibit of photographs, film footage and other memorabilia from the life of Diana, Princess of Wales, will go on display Saturday at the palace in London where she lived, according to Internet.
Called "Diana: A Princess Remembered," the exhibit is the largest collection of images of the princess to date, organisers said. It opens with a photograph of the princess as a toddler and follows her through her marriage to Prince Charles. Diana died in August, 1997, after the car in which she was a passenger crashed The exhibit, at Kensington Palace, opens on the eve of what would have been the princess' 46th birthday.
Exhibitions featuring Diana have been held at Kensington Palace in the past, including a collection of her dresses and photographs from her famous photo shoot with fashion photographer Mario Testino.
The exhibition focuses on four themes: Diana the princess, Diana the mother, Diana the fashion icon and Diana the humanitarian. Visitors can see the exhibition from July 30 through the beginning of January.
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The festival in the western Czech spa of Karlovy Vary opened Friday with 14 mostly European movies competing for the Crystal Globe "Danny DeVito first caught the attention of Central Europeans when he performed so brilliantly in our countryman Milos Forman's masterpiece One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," said festival President Jiri Bartoska in a statement posted on the festival's Web site.
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She has denied the charges.
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