Louvre heist creates ‘terrible image’ of France, justice minister says

Reuters Two members of a forensics team inspect a window believed to have been used in what the French interior ministry said was a robbery at the Louvre museum in Paris. They are wearing white overcoats, hair nets and face masks. Almost half of the window, in a large wooden door, has been cut away. Reuters

Security measures “failed” in preventing a major jewellery heist in the Louvre museum in Paris on Sunday, creating a very negative image of the country, the French justice minister has said.

“People were able to park a furniture hoist in…

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