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Louvre's Director Resigns Months After Mega Jewels Heist In Paris
The director of the Louvre Museum, who had been under fire since the stunning and embarrassing heist of the French Crown jewels in October, has stepped down from the position, French President Emmanuel Macron's office said Tuesday.
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Louvre Installs Metal Bars On Balcony Used In $100 Million Crown Jewel Heist
The Louvre Museum on Tuesday installed metal bars over the windows of the Apollo Gallery, where thieves broke into the Paris landmark to make off with crown jewels in a recent daylight robbery.
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Months After Louvre Heist, Fresh Trouble For Museum As Staff Continues Strike
Paris' Louvre, the world's most-visited museum, remained closed on Wednesday, as its staff continued discussions on whether to extend a strike over pay and working conditions that started on Monday.
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30 More Seconds And Louvre Thieves Would Have Been Caught: Investigation
The thieves who stole crown jewels from the Louvre in October evaded police with just 30 seconds to spare due to avoidable security failures at the Paris museum, a damning investigation revealed on Wednesday.
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Weeks After Louvre Jewel Heist, Water Leak Damages 400 Egyptian Artifacts
A water leak in late November damaged several hundred works in the Louvre's Egyptian department, the Paris museum told AFP on Sunday, weeks after a brazen jewel theft raised concerns over its infrastructure.
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Non-Europeans To Pay 45% More To Visit Louvre Next Year: Museum
The Louvre decided on Thursday to hike ticket prices for non-European visitors by 45%, the Paris museum and...
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4 More Arrested Over $102 Million Louvre Jewel Heist
French authorities Tuesday arrested four more people in the probe into last month's spectacular daylight theft of imperial jewels from the Louvre museum, the top Paris prosecutor said.
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Louvre Museum Shuts Gallery Over Ceiling Safety Fears
The Louvre Museum said Monday that it was closing one of its galleries as a precaution after an audit revealed structural weaknesses in some of the beams in the building.
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Chasing The Louvre Loot: Inside Antwerp's Jewellery Underworld
In the hours after the Louvre heist, Belgian police received an alert from their French counterparts, urging them to be on the lookout for anyone trying to hawk the stolen jewels, according to two Antwerp police officers.
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Not Detective Or AI: Louvre 'Fedora Man' Is A Teen With Great Style
When 15-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux realised a photo of him at the Louvre on the day of the crown jewels heist had drawn millions of views, his first instinct was not to rush online and unmask himself.
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Louvre's Director Resigns Months After Mega Jewels Heist In Paris
The director of the Louvre Museum, who had been under fire since the stunning and embarrassing heist of the French Crown jewels in October, has stepped down from the position, French President Emmanuel Macron's office said Tuesday.
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Louvre Installs Metal Bars On Balcony Used In $100 Million Crown Jewel Heist
The Louvre Museum on Tuesday installed metal bars over the windows of the Apollo Gallery, where thieves broke into the Paris landmark to make off with crown jewels in a recent daylight robbery.
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Months After Louvre Heist, Fresh Trouble For Museum As Staff Continues Strike
Paris' Louvre, the world's most-visited museum, remained closed on Wednesday, as its staff continued discussions on whether to extend a strike over pay and working conditions that started on Monday.
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30 More Seconds And Louvre Thieves Would Have Been Caught: Investigation
The thieves who stole crown jewels from the Louvre in October evaded police with just 30 seconds to spare due to avoidable security failures at the Paris museum, a damning investigation revealed on Wednesday.
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Weeks After Louvre Jewel Heist, Water Leak Damages 400 Egyptian Artifacts
A water leak in late November damaged several hundred works in the Louvre's Egyptian department, the Paris museum told AFP on Sunday, weeks after a brazen jewel theft raised concerns over its infrastructure.
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Non-Europeans To Pay 45% More To Visit Louvre Next Year: Museum
The Louvre decided on Thursday to hike ticket prices for non-European visitors by 45%, the Paris museum and...
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4 More Arrested Over $102 Million Louvre Jewel Heist
French authorities Tuesday arrested four more people in the probe into last month's spectacular daylight theft of imperial jewels from the Louvre museum, the top Paris prosecutor said.
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Louvre Museum Shuts Gallery Over Ceiling Safety Fears
The Louvre Museum said Monday that it was closing one of its galleries as a precaution after an audit revealed structural weaknesses in some of the beams in the building.
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Chasing The Louvre Loot: Inside Antwerp's Jewellery Underworld
In the hours after the Louvre heist, Belgian police received an alert from their French counterparts, urging them to be on the lookout for anyone trying to hawk the stolen jewels, according to two Antwerp police officers.
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Not Detective Or AI: Louvre 'Fedora Man' Is A Teen With Great Style
When 15-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux realised a photo of him at the Louvre on the day of the crown jewels heist had drawn millions of views, his first instinct was not to rush online and unmask himself.
