Diana withdraws support for book

LONDON - Diana, Princess of Wales, yesterday withdrew her support for an AIDS fundraising book by the fashion designer Gianni…

LONDON - Diana, Princess of Wales, yesterday withdrew her support for an AIDS fundraising book by the fashion designer Gianni Versace featuring pictures of naked men alongside photographs of the royal family.

The coffee table book, for which the princess wrote a gushing forward last year before seeing it, shows on its front cover a near naked man wrapped in a fur cloak and wearing a crown.

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