Priceless jewellery has been stolen from the Louvre in Paris in a daylight heist that forced the closure of the famous museum.
In just four minutes, thieves made off with eight objects before dropping a ninth – they tried to steal the Empress Eugenie crown – which was found broken at the scene.
France’s President Emmanuel Macron described it as an attack on cherished French heritage and said "everything is being done, everywhere" to bring the perpetrators to justice.
Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/louvre-museum-in-paris-closed-after-robbery-13453106
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