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A history of heists at the Louvre: From the Mona Lisa to Napoleon's jewels
The Sunday theft from the Louvre Museum of eight priceless pieces of jewelry belonging to Emperor Napoleon and his wife has ignited a national outcry and nationwide manhunt.French President Emmanuel Macron called the crime "an attack on a heritage that we cherish because it is our history,

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Mona Lisa Theft To Nazi Loots: Biggest Heists At The Louvre Museum
Louvre Remains Closed One Day After Jewel Heist
Louvre to remain closed one day after jewel heist
A man takes a picture of a broken window protected by a wooden panel at the Louvre Museum as the museum remains closed the day after a spectacular jewel heist by thieves who broke into the landmark by...

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Historic jewels stolen in ‘national disaster’ for France: What we know about missing Louvre treasures
Daring daylight heist at Paris’s Louvre: Thieves steal eight priceless royal artifacts | Watch CCTV footage
Louvre museum robbed in broad daylight: Detailed list of eight stolen jewel pieces revealed
Authorities reported that the thieves used a basket lift to access the Seine-facing façade, forced a window, and smashed display cases in the Apollon Gallery — home to the Crown Diamonds, including t...

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Thieves steal crown jewels in 4 minutes from Louvre Museum
Di priceless jewels robbers tiff from Louvre Museum for Paris
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Scientists learn new secret about how 'Mona Lisa' was painted

The “Mona Lisa” has given up another secret. Using X-rays to peer into the chemical structure of a tiny speck of the celebrated work of art, scientists have gained new insight into the techniques that Leonardo da Vinci used to paint his groundbreaking ...
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Scientists pry a secret from the `Mona Lisa’ about how Leonardo painted the masterpiece

PARIS (AP) — The “Mona Lisa” has given up another secret. Using X-rays to peer into the chemical structure of a tiny speck of the celebrated work of art, scientists have gained new insight into the techniques that Leonardo da Vinci used to paint his ...
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Scientists pry a secret from the `Mona Lisa’ about how Leonardo da Vinci painted the masterpiece

PARIS (AP) — The “Mona Lisa” has given up another secret. Using X-rays to peer into the chemical structure of a tiny speck of the celebrated work of art, scientists have gained new insight into the techniques that Leonardo da Vinci used to paint his ...
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