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Al-Fayed's Innocent Victims

Mohamed Al-Fayed may have sold Harrods, but a statue of his son and Princess Diana will remain—as will the stain Fayed left on British life. Martyn Gregory on why the princess might be alive today had she never entered the shop.

Martyn Gregory
Martyn Gregory
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A statue of Princess Diana and Dodi Al Fayed at Harrods department store in September 2005 in London. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid / Getty Images)
Martyn Gregory

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