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A timeline of jewel heist at Louvre in Paris

Paris' Louvre reopens after heist, as backlash grows over security flaws

The Louvre in Paris reopened on Wednesday, three days after thieves made off with historic jewellery worth an estimated 88 million euros ($102 million) in a spectacular heist that has raised urgent questions over security lapses at the museum.

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A timeline of the jewel heist at the Louvre in Paris

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

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The Search Is On for the Louvre Jewel Thieves. Here’s What We Know.

A stunning heist has raised uncomfortable questions about security at the famed Paris museum.

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Reopened Louvre licks its wounds after one of the biggest museum heists of the century

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Stolen Louvre jewellery worth €88m, prosecutor says

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Expert says French crown jewels robbed from Louvre likely lost forever

Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau said Tuesday their estimated worth is 88 million euros, or $102 million.

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Louvre loot and scoot: All about the Yamaha TMax, the getaway vehicles the thieves used

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Day after spectacular jewel heist, Paris's Louvre to remain shut today

CNA

Louvre chief blames CCTV gaps for US$102 million jewellery heist

PARIS: The Louvre’s cameras failed to detect burglars in time to prevent their audacious daylight heist of some of France’s crown jewels, the museum’s director said on Wednesday (Oct 22), amid gr

Paris mayor says the Louvre security system did fail. Now he wants answers

Ariel Weil, mayor of central Paris, says it's obvious to him that the Louvre museum’s security system did in fact fail during Sunday's crown jewel heist. But that’s contrary to what the French culture minister,

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No security cameras covered Louvre balcony where thieves entered, director says

No security cameras were monitoring the second-floor balcony where thieves gained access to the Louvre to steal historic jewels worth over $100 million, the museum’s director told a French Senate committee hearing.

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Thieves who hit Paris' Louvre robbed 8 objects, prosecutor says

The thieves who robbed Paris' Louvre museum on Sunday made off with eight priceless objects, with a ninth that they tried to steal recovered at the scene, Paris Prosecutor Laure Beccuau said.

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Paris Prosecutor Says Stolen Louvre Jewels Worth an Estimated $102 Million

The Paris prosecutor says that crown jewels stolen in a Louvre heist were worth an estimated 88 million euros ($102 million), but that the monetary estimate doesn’t include their historical value to F

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DNA uncovered in Louvre jewel heist could be first major break in probe: Police

The Louvre Museum opened its doors at 9 a.m. on Wednesday morning in Paris -- the first time it has welcomed the public since Sunday's robbery.

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America’s most infamous jewel thief slams Louvre robbers as ‘idiots’ — and reveals shocking way they could have smuggled gems out of Paris

Reformed heist expert Larry Lawton netted an estimated $18 million in precious gemstones during a spate of robberies in the 1980s and ’90s.

The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Louvre Robbery: What happened to tourists? This Little Rock couple knows

"After many times trying to get to the Louvre, we finally got here today, in the morning, and guess what happened?" Eileen Sotomora said in a video she recorded Sunday inside the museum. "We are now being evacuated from the Louvre.