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Louvre jewel heist valued at $102 mn

Security failures at Louvre exposed after heist of priceless Napoleonic jewels

Priceless jewels were stolen from the Louvre in Paris over the weekend, raising serious questions about security at the world's most visited museum. The stolen Napoleon-era jewels were not privately insured,

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Louvre Robbery Update: Stolen Jewels Are Uninsured, France Says

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Before Brazen Louvre Jewel Heist, There Were Lingering Security Concerns

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Stolen Louvre jewellery worth €88m, prosecutor says

Jewellery stolen from the Louvre in Paris in a daring daylight robbery has been valued at 88 million euros (£76m; $102m), a French public prosecutor has said, citing the museum's curator.

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French police may nab Louvre thieves but unlikely to recover their loot

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Louvre 'crown jewels' police in race against time to find thieves or lose loot forever

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Di priceless jewels robbers tiff from Louvre Museum for Paris

Nuñez describe di stolen jewels "priceless" and "of immeasurable heritage value".

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Photos: Priceless Louvre museum items stolen in broad daylight

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'It's like a scene from a film' - Paris tourists surprised at Louvre jewel theft

Louvre Museum closes in Paris

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The Iconic Louvre Museum In Paris Was Robbed And Here's How Much The Stolen Items Are Worth

With that said, French authorities emphasized that the jewels taken were "priceless," which is generally defined as having value beyond a specific price.

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Stolen Louvre Jewelry Worth Over $100 Million, Paris Prosecutor Says

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Paris' Louvre Museum remains closed after jewelry heist

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Thieves steal French crown jewels from Louvre in daytime raid

Thieves wielding power tools raided the Louvre in broad daylight Sunday, taking just seven minutes to grab some of France's priceless crown jewels, but dropping a gem-encrusted crown as they fled, of...

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Louvre heist sparks security scramble across French museums

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Hunt continues for thieves after priceless jewels stolen in heist at Louvre museum in Paris

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Stolen Louvre jewels were not insured, French government says

The priceless jewels thieves stole from the Louvre museum in a brazen heist this week were not privately insured, France's Ministry of Culture said in a statement to the daily newspaper Le Parisien. French law prohibits entities like the Louvre from insuring its property,

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Paris’ Louvre Museum Forced to Close After Chainsaw-Wielding Thieves Pull Off 7-Minute Heist, Escape with Jewelry Worth Millions

Thieves stole jewelry worth millions from the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, on Sunday, Oct. 19. The popular tourist attraction remained closed in the hours since the incident amid a police investigation,

Historic jewels stolen in ‘national disaster’ for France: What we know about missing Louvre treasures

The precious artifacts snatched from Paris’s Louvre Museum on Sunday include an emerald necklace gifted by Napoleon to his second wife and other priceless crown jewels.

Thieves broke into the Louvre Museum in Paris, stealing jewelry of "inestimable heritage and historical value" in brazen heist

Thieves broke into the Louvre in Paris — the world's most visited museum — early Sunday morning. Museum officials said they stole jewelry and fled.

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Paris Louvre Robbery: Everything We Know

Paris' iconic Louvre Museum was forced to shut down on Sunday, October 19, after a group of chainsaw-wielding robbers made off with millions of dollars of priceless jewelry. A group of four suspects were reportedly wearing masks and hoods when they entered the most-visited museum in the world on

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Daring Louvre heist could have been commissioned by a collector, officials say

The crew of chainsaw-wielding thieves who brazenly robbed The Louvre of priceless jewels in the highest-profile museum theft in living memory may have been hired by a collector, officials said. Paris Prosecutor Laure Beccuau said authorities are investigating whether the heist was commissioned by a collector.