Paparazzi suspected of manslaughter PARIS (API — A French judge declared seven paparazzi to be manslaughter suspects Tuesday in the death of Princess Diana, includ ing one aggressive photographer said to have felt the dying princess’s pulse while snapping shots of the car wreck. A lawyer for one photographer dismissed the investigation as "the ater justice.’’ a sop to public outrage over the fact Diana, her millionaire companion and their driver were killed while being chased by paparazzi. But an attorney for companion Dodi Fayed's father. Mohammed A1 Fayed, said there was “causality" between the photographers' pursuit and the fatal crash, and the elder Fayed was joining the case as a civil party to prove it. Fresh disclosures, however, pointed anew at a combination of deadly factors in Sundays accident, including-^, japparemly drunken condition driver. a Faied employee. ; A ParisTiewspapef repotted chauffeur Henri Paul's blood alcohol level may have been almost four times the legal limit at the time of the crash - higher than originally believed. The photographers who went before the judge Tuesday, one by one. all had been in custody since being arrested at the crash scene Sunday morning. Judge Herve Stephan placed them under formal investigation for "involuntary homicide" - the French equivalent of manslaughter. It does not mean they will necessarily be formally charged with any crimes. They also will be investigated for failing to aid people in danger, a crime under the French "Good Samaritan" law requiring onlookers to assist victims of road accidents. All were freed, two on bond. Both involuntary homicide and Good Samaritan violations can be punished by up to five years in prison and fines of almost $ 100,000. In central London on Tuesday, a grieving human tide engulfed St. James s Palace, where Diana s body lay in a chapel closed to the public, as the British monarchy and govern ment prepared for Saturday's grand funeral. " The White House announced that first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton will attend on behalf of the United States. Thousands of Britons waited hours to sign books of condolence at St. James’ - ordinary people with special places in their hearts for the young princess. “Actually, I think the royal fami ly should be done away with, said Irene Treble. 85. “But Diana was amazing as she had a real com mon touch that appealed to so many people.” The circumstances of her death - a high-speed chase by celebrity hunting photographers on motorcy cles. an alcohol-loaded driver who may have been pushing the armored Mercedes-Benz sedan over 100 mph as it roared through a Paris tunnel - have outraged people worldwide. An American businessman who said he happened on the scene just after the crash called the photogra phers “disgusting.” “I mean (they were) all over the car,” said Jack Firestone, of Hewlett Harbor, N.Y., “climbing all over the car as if they were mosquitoes ... clicking away like mad. ... It was obvious these paparazzi knew they had struck gold.” Some witnesses said photogra phers even pushed aside rescuers and policemen, saying they were ruining their pictures. Police accused Romuald Rat, of the Gamma photo agency, of obstructing the work of the first officers on the scene. Rat’s lawyer, Philippe Benamou, said in defense that his client merely took Diana’s pulse when he whs taking pictures of the wreckage. s“He wanted to see if she was deader alive,” the lawyer said. The