From Mona Lisa to Napoleon's jewels
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More than 25 years before Sunday's heist at the iconic museum, a thief took a 19th-century painting in broad daylight.
Thieves reportedly stole nine pieces from the jewelry collection of Napoleon and the Empress in the Louvre, using a basket lift to reach the museum.
How thieves pulled off the extraordinary theft of priceless jewels from the world-famous museum in broad daylight.