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Back Stories: Princess Diana's Tragic Death

/ CBS New York

NEW YORK (WCBS 880) – In today's Back Story, travel back to August 31, 1997, when Princess Diana died.

Hear CBS Radio and WCBS 880's coverage from that fateful day.

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The 36-year-old princess was killed in a car crash in Paris, along with two others.

There were reports the accident was caused because Princess Diana and her companion, Dodi Fayed, were trying to escape the paparazzi.

First published on August 31, 2017 / 12:01 AM EDT

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