Article: NEW BLOOD TESTS YIELD STRONG EVIDENCE THAT DI'S DRIVER WAS AN ALCOHOLIC.(News/National/International)

Byline: Nicolas Marmie Associated Press

PARIS -- New blood tests on the driver of Princess Diana's car yielded the strongest evidence yet that he was suffering from alcoholism. And hair analyses show he had used prescription drugs for months, sources said.

Previous tests have shown Henri Paul had more than three times the legal level of alcohol in his blood at the time of the Aug. 31 crash, and revealed the presence of the anti-depressant Prozac and tiapride, a drug used to combat alcoholism.

Investigators have determined from hair analyses that Paul had been taking Prozac since May and tiapride ...

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