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Another scandal was " Cash for Questions ", in which first Graham Riddick, and David Tredinnick accepted money to ask questions in the House of Commons in a newspaper " sting ", and later Tim Smith and Neil Hamilton were found to have received money from Mohamed Al Fayed, also to ask questions in the House.
Fayed settled the dispute with a payment to his widow ; he also sued the Metropolitan Police for false arrest in 2002, but lost the case.
Fayed believed that the driver, Henri Paul ( who was also killed ), had plotted with the Royal Family to kill Diana and Dodi.
Fayed also worked for his father on Harrods ' marketing.
Trevor Rees-Jones ( also known as Trevor Rees ; born March 3, 1968 ) is the former bodyguard of Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed.
Past and present residents of the building include such famous personalities as Stephen Sondheim, Tiger Woods, Steven Spielberg, Donna Karan, Tony Randall, Demi Moore, Glenn Close, Dustin Hoffman, U2 frontman Bono, Steve Martin, Bruce Willis, Trey Parker, Eddie Cantor, Robert Stigwood, Marshall Brickman, Jackie Leo, Don Hewitt, Billy Squier, and Texas natural-gas heiress Adelaide de Menil but also some businessmen: Dodi Fayed, Andrew Tobias, Aaron Spelling, Jack Sherwall, Hedy Lamarr.

Fayed and revealed
In 1994, in what became known as the cash-for-questions affair, Fayed revealed the names of MPs he had paid to ask questions in parliament on his behalf, but who had failed to declare their fees.
Fayed later revealed in an interview that he decided to sell Harrods following the difficulty in getting his dividend approved by the trustee of the Harrods pension fund.
After having paid the politician Neil Hamilton to ask questions in the House of Commons in the now notorious ' cash-for-questions ' scandal, Fayed and Hamilton became high profile enemies when the latter revealed the fact during a court case.
It is revealed that he is being released only to be handed over to Abu Fayed who wants revenge on Jack who had killed his brother years earlier.

Fayed and had
Fayed has three siblings: Ali, Salah, and Safia ; and married Finnish socialite and former model Heini Wathén in 1985, with whom he had four children: Jasmine, Karim, Camilla, and Omar ; and three grandchildren.
Rowland claimed the Fayed brothers had lied about their background and wealth and put pressure on the government to investigate them.
A fortnight previously, Fayed had stated that " People approach us from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar.
Paul had worked for the Fayed family for eleven years, and received his private pilot's licence in June 1974 and was said to enjoy hiring aircraft to fly over to Lorient.
However, Downey decreed that the three Fayed employees ' testimony that they had processed cash payments to Hamilton amounted to " compelling evidence ", though he did not accept their claims to have processed cash payments to the lobbyist Greer.
" Smith accepted cash payments directly from Mr Al Fayed of between £ 18, 000 and £ 25, 000 in return for lobbying services ... persistently and deliberately failed to declare his interests in dealings with Ministers and officials over House of Fraser issues ... Mr Smith's conduct fell seriously below the standards which the House is entitled to expect ... had he still been a Member we would recommend a substantial period of suspension from the service of the House "
:" Just when Diana began to believe that her current romance with likeable playboy Dodi Fayed had wiped out her past liaisons, a new tape recording is doing the rounds of Belgravia dinner parties.

Fayed and for
In 1979, Fayed bought The Ritz hotel in Paris, France for US $ 30 million.
Al Fayed unsuccessfully applied for British citizenship twice-once in 1994 and once in 1999.
I run a business and I need to take bloody fucking trustee's permission to take my profit " Fayed was appointed honorary chairman of Harrods, a position he will hold for at least six months.
Members of the British Government's Intelligence and Security Committee accused Fayed of turning the inquest into a ' circus ' and called for it to be ended maturely.
* 1985: The Fayed brothers buy House of Fraser including Harrods Store for.
He realizes he cannot stop what he's doing until he stops Fayed once and for all.
There are five important castles in the vicinity-Carbisdale Castle, built for the Dowager Duchess of Sutherland and now a youth hostel ; Skibo Castle, once the home of the industrialist Andrew Carnegie and now an exclusive hotel ; Dunrobin Castle, ancestral seat of the Duke of Sutherland ( castle and gardens open to the public ); Balnagown Castle, ancestral seat of the Clan Ross, restored and owned by Mohammed Al Fayed ; and Ballone Castle, recently restored by the owners of a local crafts business.
: There is insufficient evidence to substantiate the allegation that Sir Andrew received, or demanded, cash payments from Mr Al Fayed in return for lobbying services.
: The election donation of £ 5, 319 from Mr Greer was intended as a reward for lobbying and Sir Andrew probably knew it came originally from Mr Al Fayed.
: Mr Smith accepted cash payments directly from Mr Al Fayed of between £ 18, 000 and £ 25, 000 in return for lobbying services.
Fulham owner Mohamed Al-Fayed hit back at Hughes for questioning the club's ambition ; Al Fayed called Hughes a " strange man " and a " flop " and says he rescued him from becoming a forgotten man after being sacked by Manchester City.
During 2008, Tomlinson was a witness for the inquest into the deaths of the Princess of Wales and Dodi al Fayed.
The tabloid Sunday Mirror carried the story of how Palace courtiers were ready to press the Queen to let the Royal Warrants for Harrods lapse: " It would be a huge blow to the ego of store owner Mohamed al-Fayed — and would infuriate Diana [...] but the Royal Family are furious about the frolics of Di, 36, and Dodi Fayed, 41, which they believe have further undermined the Monarchy ...
In 1985 the Al Fayed family bought the business for £ 615 million.
Afterwards, Jack and Chloe have a reunion at CTU where she thanks him for saving Morris's life, and she tells him she's glad Fayed didn't kill him.
She later visits Morris in the infirmary, but her attempts at compassion are dismissed by Morris's claims that he's responsible for Fayed ability to arm the remaining suitcase nukes.

Fayed and free
Chloe is later able to recover data from the hard drive of one of Fayed's men that he was particularly interested in a specific set of terrorists Fayed demanded be set free.

Fayed and at
* The Jury's Verdict: Hearing Transcript at the Inquests into the deaths of Dodi Fayed and Diana, Princess of Wales-7 April 2008
Fayed was a student at Collège Saint Marc before attending the Institut Le Rosey in Switzerland.
Paul was the driver of the Mercedes S280 at the time of the car accident at the Pont de l ' Alma tunnel in Paris in which he, Diana, Princess of Wales, and Dodi Fayed were killed on 31 August 1997.
* Special Report: Hamilton, Al Fayed libel case at The Guardian

Fayed and Ritz
Born in Alexandria, Egypt, Fayed was the son of billionaire Mohamed Al-Fayed (), former owner of Harrods department store and owner of Fulham Football Club and the Hôtel Ritz Paris.

Fayed and Paris
* 1997 – Diana, Princess of Wales, her companion Dodi Fayed and driver Henri Paul die in a car crash in Paris.
At the end of August, 1997, Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed spent their last days together on his father's yacht off Pampelonne Beach near Saint-Tropez, shortly before they were killed in a traffic accident in the Alma Tunnel in Paris.
An inquest jury investigated the paparazzi involvement in the deaths of Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed, who were killed on 31 August 1997 in a high-speed car chase in Paris, France, while being pursued by paparazzi.
Following Diana's death, Shand Kydd made a point of visiting the family of Henri Paul, the driver of the Mercedes which Diana and her companion, Dodi Fayed, were in when it crashed in Pont de l ' Alma tunnel in Paris, killing all three of them.

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