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Paris' Louvre reopens after heist, as backlash grows over security flaws

The Louvre in Paris reopened on Wednesday, three days after thieves made off with historic jewellery worth an estimated 88 million euros ($102 million) in a spectacular heist that has raised urgent questions over security lapses at the museum.

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The Louvre reopens 3 days after one of the biggest museum heists of the century

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Louvre reopens as senators prepare to grill museum chief over jewel heist

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The Louvre reopens 3 days after thieves took French crown jewels in daylight heist

The Louvre reopened Wednesday morning, three days after thieves forced open a window and stole French crown jewels in a daring, daylight raid on the musuem.

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The Louvre reopens three days after thieves took French crown jewels in a daylight heist at the Paris museum

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Stolen Louvre 'crown jewels' were worth £76MILLION as Paris police issue major security update

Louvre, crown jewels and French authorities

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Louvre Robbery Included Theft of Famed Jewels Worn By French Royals: “It’s Our History”

In 1962, the Countess of Paris attended the wedding of fellow European royalty in Queen Marie-Amélie’s sapphires—which were snatched in what has become one of the worst thefts of its kind.

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Expert says French crown jewels robbed from Louvre likely lost forever

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Di priceless jewels robbers tiff from Louvre Museum for Paris

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Louvre Heist Sparks Security Scramble Across French Museums

French Justice Minister Gerard Darmanin said on Monday the jewelry heist at the Louvre museum on Sunday gave a very negative image of France as it implied a failure of security services.

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This isn't the Louvre's first high-profile heist. Here's a history of earlier thefts

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Inside the Louvre heist that stunned the world

Louvre Museum reopens after robbery: How thieves pulled off daring daytime heist of French crown jewels in 7 minutes

Officials say suspects used a truck-mounted basket lift and power tools to carry out the brazen Sunday morning theft at the world’s most-visited museum.

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Paris Prosecutor Says Stolen Louvre Jewels Worth an Estimated $102 Million

The Paris prosecutor says that crown jewels stolen in a Louvre heist were worth an estimated 88 million euros ($102 million), but that the monetary estimate doesn’t include their historical value to F

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How Louvre burglars obtained truck-mounted furniture lift to make off with jewels worth more than $100M

Thieves used a stolen truck-mounted moving lift to scale the Louvre and steal royal jewels worth over $100 million in a lightning-fast Paris heist.

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A daylight heist and a national 'humiliation': How 7 minutes at the Louvre stunned France

Authorities were racing Monday to reassure the public about security at key cultural sites — and find the jewels stolen from the museum before they can be broken up and melted down.

The Washington Informer

Paris Mourns Its Jewels, D.C. and Places Worldwide Know the Feeling

The Louvre in Paris was robbed of priceless jewels in a flawless heist. The theft joins a historic list of museum robberies around the world.