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"Pink Panther" Thieves Wanted By Interpol Found In Serbia After 15 Years
They believed they were safe but a few blood drops betrayed them: 15 years after a daring robbery at a French jewellery store, the four alleged perpetrators have been found -- in Serbia.
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4 Paintings Went Missing From French Parliament. 3 Returned Mysteriously
Three works of art have been found after their mysterious removal from the French parliament prompted a police investigation. The speaker's office said two of the artworks had reappeared leaning against the wall of a committee meeting room. A third was handed back anonymously to the parliament, while a fourth remains unaccounted for.
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16 Arrested Over Kim Kardashian Paris Robbery
French police arrested 16 people in raids early on Monday over the robbery of US reality TV star Kim Kardashian in Paris last year, police sources said.
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Singapore Police Hunt Bank 'Note' Robber
Singapore police said today they are hunting a man who managed to steal more than USD 22,000 from a bank using nothing but a piece of paper.
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In France, McDonalds Robbery Foiled By Special Forces Eating Inside
When the two armed men entered the McDonald's in Besancon, a city in eastern France near the Switzerland border, they found about 40 people dining on fried, fast food.
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Hostages in Northern French Town Safe, No Link to Paris Attacks
Armed men who took hostages on Tuesday in the northern French town of Roubaix appeared to have no link to the November 13 attacks by Islamist militants in Paris but were probably planning a robbery, police sources said on Tuesday.
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Jenson Button Burgled in France
Jenson Button and wife Jessica were in a rented villa in the glitzy resort of Saint-Tropez with friends when the robbery happened.
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Jewel thief captured by DNA after kissing captive
A jewel thief in France who kissed the owner of a jewellery shop during a robbery was nabbed after police analysed the DNA on the victim's cheek.
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Thieves rob luxury Swiss watch maker in Paris
French police say robbers have struck a luxury Swiss watch retailer and made off with loot of as-yet undetermined value.
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$136 million. The big diamond robbery
A lone man wearing gloves, a cap, and a scarf to mask his face sneaked into a diamond show in a luxury Cannes hotel and made off with some $136 million of loot, a French state prosecutor said today - more than twice the initial estimated take from the weekend hold-up.
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Police seize 31 people over $50 million Brussels diamond heist
Police have detained 31 people over the heist of $50 million in diamonds in February - one of the biggest jewellery robberies in history - after coordinated raids in Belgium, France and Switzerland, Belgian prosecutors said on Wednesday.
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"Pink Panther" Thieves Wanted By Interpol Found In Serbia After 15 Years
They believed they were safe but a few blood drops betrayed them: 15 years after a daring robbery at a French jewellery store, the four alleged perpetrators have been found -- in Serbia.
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4 Paintings Went Missing From French Parliament. 3 Returned Mysteriously
Three works of art have been found after their mysterious removal from the French parliament prompted a police investigation. The speaker's office said two of the artworks had reappeared leaning against the wall of a committee meeting room. A third was handed back anonymously to the parliament, while a fourth remains unaccounted for.
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16 Arrested Over Kim Kardashian Paris Robbery
French police arrested 16 people in raids early on Monday over the robbery of US reality TV star Kim Kardashian in Paris last year, police sources said.
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Singapore Police Hunt Bank 'Note' Robber
Singapore police said today they are hunting a man who managed to steal more than USD 22,000 from a bank using nothing but a piece of paper.
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In France, McDonalds Robbery Foiled By Special Forces Eating Inside
When the two armed men entered the McDonald's in Besancon, a city in eastern France near the Switzerland border, they found about 40 people dining on fried, fast food.
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Hostages in Northern French Town Safe, No Link to Paris Attacks
Armed men who took hostages on Tuesday in the northern French town of Roubaix appeared to have no link to the November 13 attacks by Islamist militants in Paris but were probably planning a robbery, police sources said on Tuesday.
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Jenson Button Burgled in France
Jenson Button and wife Jessica were in a rented villa in the glitzy resort of Saint-Tropez with friends when the robbery happened.
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Jewel thief captured by DNA after kissing captive
A jewel thief in France who kissed the owner of a jewellery shop during a robbery was nabbed after police analysed the DNA on the victim's cheek.
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Thieves rob luxury Swiss watch maker in Paris
French police say robbers have struck a luxury Swiss watch retailer and made off with loot of as-yet undetermined value.
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$136 million. The big diamond robbery
A lone man wearing gloves, a cap, and a scarf to mask his face sneaked into a diamond show in a luxury Cannes hotel and made off with some $136 million of loot, a French state prosecutor said today - more than twice the initial estimated take from the weekend hold-up.
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Police seize 31 people over $50 million Brussels diamond heist
Police have detained 31 people over the heist of $50 million in diamonds in February - one of the biggest jewellery robberies in history - after coordinated raids in Belgium, France and Switzerland, Belgian prosecutors said on Wednesday.
