Louvre Robbers Take ‘Priceless’ French Jewels - The New York Times (Thanks to Sara for this one)
The robbers employed a portable electric ladder to break into a second-floor wing of the Paris museum that holds the French crown jewels.
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| A crown worn by Empress Eugénie, center, along with other priceless pieces at the Apollo Gallery. In their haste to leave, the robbers dropped the crown. Stephane De Sakutin/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images |
