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Court orders Diana photos damages Court orders Diana photos damages
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A British photographer who took pictures of Princess Diana on Mohamed Al Fayed's yacht has been ordered to pay damages to the Harrods owner.A British photographer who took pictures of Princess Diana on Mohamed Al Fayed's yacht has been ordered to pay damages to the Harrods owner.
Jason Fraser, 41, was cleared two years ago of breaking French criminal privacy laws after taking the photos in 1997. Jason Fraser, 41, was cleared two years ago of breaking French criminal privacy laws by taking the photos in 1997.
But a court in Paris overturned the verdict and ordered Fraser to pay Mr Al Fayed 5,000 euros (£3,900). He was also fined 3,000 euros (£2,400). But a court in Paris overturned the verdict and ordered Fraser to pay Mr Al Fayed 5,000 euros (£3,900). He was also fined a total of 3,000 euros (£2,400).
Fraser said he hoped the latest ruling would be overturned.Fraser said he hoped the latest ruling would be overturned.
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Fraser, originally from London and who now works for the France Dimanche publication, said: "I remain confident and would expect a French supreme court to now confirm my continuing faith in the common sense of the French legal system."Fraser, originally from London and who now works for the France Dimanche publication, said: "I remain confident and would expect a French supreme court to now confirm my continuing faith in the common sense of the French legal system."
The pictures, which show the princess kissing her boyfriend, Mr Al Fayed's son Dodi, were taken just days before the couple were killed in a Paris car crash in August 1997.The pictures, which show the princess kissing her boyfriend, Mr Al Fayed's son Dodi, were taken just days before the couple were killed in a Paris car crash in August 1997.
The yacht was off Portofino on the Italian Riviera but proceedings were able to take place in France because the photos were printed in British tabloids on sale in the country and featured in local publications.The yacht was off Portofino on the Italian Riviera but proceedings were able to take place in France because the photos were printed in British tabloids on sale in the country and featured in local publications.