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fromChicago Tribune
1 day ago
France news

Where the jewels stolen from the Louvre Museum might end up

Stolen French Crown Jewels risk being melted or broken apart to hide theft, then sold as ordinary jewelry, greatly reducing their historical value.
fromSFGATE
1 day ago
Arts

Speculation grows around whether the Louvre's stolen jewels could end up on the market

Stolen French crown jewels could be melted or broken into parts and sold as ordinary jewelry, erasing historical provenance and reducing value.
fromSFGATE
1 day ago
Arts

Speculation grows around whether the Louvre's stolen jewels could end up on the market

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