CBS Evening News - 1997-09-02
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[0:00] All to make
[0:01] wise buys week nights only on News
[0:03] Center 6 at 6.
[0:06] Here in London, Britain mourns a fallen
[0:09] princess. A judge in Paris orders a
[0:11] formal investigation of photographers at
[0:13] the crash scene for involuntary
[0:16] homicide. And a new element to the tide
[0:18] of British public grief, anger, and
[0:21] resentment toward the queen and plans
[0:23] for Saturday's funeral. There's growing
[0:25] public talk about the royal family's
[0:27] stony official silence on the death of a
[0:30] princess. And also tonight, the
[0:32] Spencers, the other family in the
[0:34] spotlight, Diana's.
[0:40] This is the CBS Evening News with Dan
[0:44] Rather reporting tonight from London.
[0:48] Good evening from London. The lines here
[0:49] in the British capital have been
[0:51] endless. mourers by the thousands waited
[0:53] for up to 8 hours today to sign a book
[0:56] of condolence at St. James Palace where
[0:58] the body of Princess Diana will lie
[1:00] until her funeral. More about that in a
[1:02] moment. But first, developments today in
[1:04] the investigation of the car crash in
[1:06] Paris that killed the princess. It now
[1:08] appears the driver may have had even
[1:10] more alcohol in his system than the
[1:12] police have said, and a judge has
[1:14] ordered a formal investigation of the
[1:17] role photographers may have played in
[1:19] the tragedy. CBS News correspondent
[1:21] Vicky Mavery is on the case in Paris.
[1:22] Vicki,
[1:24] Dan, tonight, all seven of those
[1:26] photographers are one step closer to
[1:28] being charged with involuntary
[1:30] manslaughter and failure to assist the
[1:32] victims. They are tonight formally under
[1:34] investigation, they may be officially
[1:36] charged later. But after