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Andhra Mine To Louvre: Bloody History Of $60 Million Diamond Spared In Heist
Thieves entered Paris' Louvre earlier this week and left within minutes with priceless Napoleonic jewels, leaving behind a $60 million diamond that is the largest of its kind in Europe and was found in India hundreds of years ago.
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3 Days On, French Cops Still Hunt For Louvre Museum Jewel Thieves
Eight priceless items of jewellery, including an emerald-and-diamond necklace that Napoleon I gave his wife, Empress Marie-Louise, were stolen from Louvre museum.
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Eight Pieces Of Jewellery Stolen From Louvre, Diamond-Emerald Crown Recovered
France's culture ministry said eight items of jewellery were stolen from the Louvre, including an emerald-and-diamond necklace that Napoleon gave his wife.
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The Louvre To Grunes Gewolbe: Biggest Museum Heists In History
Precious jewels from the Napoleon era were stolen from the renowned Louvre Museum in Paris this morning.
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In And Out In 7 Minutes, With Disc Cutters: How Louvre Robbery Was Carried Out
Men wielding disc cutters rode up to the heavily guarded Louvre Museum in Paris on a scooter, stole priceless jewellery and left in seven minutes - less time than it takes to finish a portion of French fries.
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Napoleonic Jewels Stolen From Louvre In Paris In Daring Sunday Heist
The Louvre has closed for the day after Napoleon-era jewels were stolen from the famed museum in Paris that is home to some of the world's most iconic historical artefacts, including the Mona Lisa.
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Why Do Some Countries Drive On The Left While Others Drive On The Right? 5 Fascinating Reasons
Ever wondered why some countries drive on the left while others stick to the right? The answer is not random. It goes back to ancient traditions, colonial empires, car design, and even costly national switches that still affect travellers today.
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How A Taxi Driver In El Salvador Got Rich With Bitcoin
Napoleon Osorio is proud of being the first taxi driver to have accepted payment in bitcoin in the first country in the world to make the cryptocurrency legal tender: El Salvador.
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Napoleon's Exquisite Flintlock Pistols Fetch $1.83 Million At Auction
Held at Osenat auction house in Fontainebleau, France, the pistols surpassed their estimated value of $1.3 million- $1.63 million.
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Pistols With Which Napoleon Intended To Kill Himself Sold For $1.8 Million In France
Two pistols that Napoleon Bonaparte once intended to use to kill himself were sold in France on Sunday for 1.69 million euros ($1.8 million), the auction house said, with the government insisting that they stay in the country as national treasures.
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Andhra Mine To Louvre: Bloody History Of $60 Million Diamond Spared In Heist
Thieves entered Paris' Louvre earlier this week and left within minutes with priceless Napoleonic jewels, leaving behind a $60 million diamond that is the largest of its kind in Europe and was found in India hundreds of years ago.
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3 Days On, French Cops Still Hunt For Louvre Museum Jewel Thieves
Eight priceless items of jewellery, including an emerald-and-diamond necklace that Napoleon I gave his wife, Empress Marie-Louise, were stolen from Louvre museum.
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Eight Pieces Of Jewellery Stolen From Louvre, Diamond-Emerald Crown Recovered
France's culture ministry said eight items of jewellery were stolen from the Louvre, including an emerald-and-diamond necklace that Napoleon gave his wife.
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The Louvre To Grunes Gewolbe: Biggest Museum Heists In History
Precious jewels from the Napoleon era were stolen from the renowned Louvre Museum in Paris this morning.
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In And Out In 7 Minutes, With Disc Cutters: How Louvre Robbery Was Carried Out
Men wielding disc cutters rode up to the heavily guarded Louvre Museum in Paris on a scooter, stole priceless jewellery and left in seven minutes - less time than it takes to finish a portion of French fries.
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Napoleonic Jewels Stolen From Louvre In Paris In Daring Sunday Heist
The Louvre has closed for the day after Napoleon-era jewels were stolen from the famed museum in Paris that is home to some of the world's most iconic historical artefacts, including the Mona Lisa.
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Why Do Some Countries Drive On The Left While Others Drive On The Right? 5 Fascinating Reasons
Ever wondered why some countries drive on the left while others stick to the right? The answer is not random. It goes back to ancient traditions, colonial empires, car design, and even costly national switches that still affect travellers today.
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How A Taxi Driver In El Salvador Got Rich With Bitcoin
Napoleon Osorio is proud of being the first taxi driver to have accepted payment in bitcoin in the first country in the world to make the cryptocurrency legal tender: El Salvador.
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Napoleon's Exquisite Flintlock Pistols Fetch $1.83 Million At Auction
Held at Osenat auction house in Fontainebleau, France, the pistols surpassed their estimated value of $1.3 million- $1.63 million.
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Pistols With Which Napoleon Intended To Kill Himself Sold For $1.8 Million In France
Two pistols that Napoleon Bonaparte once intended to use to kill himself were sold in France on Sunday for 1.69 million euros ($1.8 million), the auction house said, with the government insisting that they stay in the country as national treasures.
