Thieves steal 'priceless' jewelry from The Louvre
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The Ministry of Culture has revealed which eight priceless treasures the chainsaw-wielding robbers stole from the Louvre. According to the press release, two high-security display cases in the Apollo Gallery of the museum were targeted. This specific display is home to the royal collection of gems and crown diamonds.
PARÍS (AP) — La ministra de Cultura de Francia informa de un robo en el Museo del Louvre. We take accuracy seriously and strive to earn your trust with fair and complete coverage. If you spot an error, please let us know about it using our corrections form.
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