Remembering Princess Diana (28 images)

It's been 25 years since the death of Britain's Princess Diana, known around the world for her humanitarian work. She was killed in a car accident in Paris on Aug. 31, 1997.

Diana, mother to Princes William and Harry, was mourned around the world, with more than 2,000 people attending her funeral at Westminster Abbey. Here are some scenes from her life as "the People's Princess."

U.S. first lady Barbara Bush (R) presents a copy of "Millie's Book as Dictated to Barbara Bush" to Princess Diana on October 5, 1990, at the White House. File Photo by The White House/Carol Powers/UPI

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Princess Diana stands in a receiving line during a benefit for the Nina Hyde Center for Breast Cancer Research in Washington on September 24, 1995. UPI File Photo

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First lady Hillary Clinton (R) attends an event at The White House with Princess Diana on September 24, 1996. UPI File Photo

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Princess Diana arrives at Christie's Auction House in New York City for an auction of her dresses to raise money for the Royal Marsden Hospital Cancer Fund and the Aids Crisis Trust on June 23, 1997. Photo by Roger Celestin/UPI

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