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Louvre's $100 million crown jewels still missing one year after daring heist
By FRANCE 24Lesotho

A year after thieves stole $100 million worth of crown jewels from Paris’s Louvre Museum, four suspects remain jailed awaiting trial, but the treasures are still missing. The October 19 heist saw thieves disguised as workers steal eight historic items, including jewellery belonging to Empress Eugenie, Napoleon III’s wife.
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- October 19, 2026
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