How it happened: Thieves steal French crown jewels from Louvre in daytime raid Thieves raided Paris's Louvre museum 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, officials and sources said. The spectacular heist, one of several to target French museums in recent months, forced the closure of the Louvre, the world's most-visited museum and home to the Mona Lisa. Here’s how the events unfolded.
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How it happened: Thieves steal French crown jewels from Louvre in daytime raid Thieves raided Paris's Louvre museum 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, officials and sources said. The spectacular heist, one of several to target French museums in recent months, forced the closure of the Louvre, the world's most-visited museum and home to the Mona Lisa. Here’s how the events unfolded.
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FRENCH CROWN JEWELS STOLEN FROM LOUVRE A tourist’s video showed what the priceless jewels looked like behind glass display cases at Paris’ Louvre Museum before they were stolen on Sunday’s (October 19) heist at the world-famous site. The artifacts, which date back to France's imperial history, include the Imperial Crown of Empress Eugénie, reportedly dropped during the getaway and later recovered outside the museum, as well as the tiara and Reliquary Brooch of Empress Eugénie. Other items includ
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FRENCH CROWN JEWELS STOLEN FROM LOUVRE A tourist’s video showed what the priceless jewels looked like behind glass display cases at Paris’ Louvre Museum before they were stolen on Sunday’s (October 19) heist at the world-famous site. The artifacts, which date back to France's imperial history, include the Imperial Crown of Empress Eugénie, reportedly dropped during the getaway and later recovered outside the museum, as well as the tiara and Reliquary Brooch of Empress Eugénie. Other items includ
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