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fromThe Local France
1 week ago

Louvre heist probe still aims to 'recover jewellery', top prosecutor says

French investigators prioritize recovering $102 million of imperial jewels stolen from the Louvre and say all four thieves have been arrested.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

German police bust an art forgery ring trying to sell fake Picasso, Rembrandt works

German police say they've broken up an international art forgery ring that tried to sell works purportedly by Pablo Picasso, Rembrandt, Frida Kahlo and others for tens of millions of dollars to unsuspecting collectors. The scheme was allegedly led by a 77-year-old German man from Bavaria with the help of ten accomplices, according to a press release from the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office.
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