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Louvre Museum To Soon Get Anti-Ramming Barriers: France Culture Minister
France's culture minister said Friday anti-ramming devices would be set up around the Louvre by year's end, after a high-profile heist at the famed museum reignited debate over its security.
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Louvre Transfers Some Of Its Most Precious Jewels To Bank Of France: Report
The Louvre has transferred some of its most precious jewels to the Bank of France after an audacious daylight heist last week exposed the famed museum's security vulnerability.
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Paris' Louvre Heist Lays Bare Museum Security Complaints
The government said authorities had already begun reviewing security at the vast Paris venue before the heist.
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Tourist Asked Cop Why Louvre Was Shut, Was Told To "Watch The News"
The world-famous Louvre Museum in Paris was unexpectedly shut on Sunday following a robbery. Confused tourists gathered outside, wondering what must have been the case.
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Pizzeria Owner's Son Takes Employees Hostage Near Paris
A knife-wielding man on Saturday took several employees hostage in his father's restaurant on the outskirts of Paris as a large police force surrounded the establishment.
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Axe Attack On Paris Train Leaves 4 Teens Injured
Four teens were wounded, two of them seriously, by an axe wielded during a fight on Monday on a suburban train outside Paris, police sources said, with the main suspect later arrested.
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Five Injured In Paris Building Blast
Five people were injured on Saturday in an explosion at a residential building in the north of Paris, police and emergency services said.
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Paris Abandons Controversial Re-Landscaping Around Eiffel Tower
The Paris mayor's office has abandoned plans for new buildings around the foot of the Eiffel Tower following months of protests from environmentalists and a petition signed by nearly 150,000 people.
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Paris Transport Unions' New Strike After Champions League "Success"
Paris transport unions called Tuesday for a new strike to coincide with a French international football match, hailing the "success" of their action at the weekend.
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Internet Outages In Several French Cities After Cable "Attacks": Report
Internet services were down or running slowly in several French cities on Wednesday after fibre optic cables were cut overnight in "attacks" on the crucial infrastructure, telecom operators said.
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Louvre Museum To Soon Get Anti-Ramming Barriers: France Culture Minister
France's culture minister said Friday anti-ramming devices would be set up around the Louvre by year's end, after a high-profile heist at the famed museum reignited debate over its security.
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Louvre Transfers Some Of Its Most Precious Jewels To Bank Of France: Report
The Louvre has transferred some of its most precious jewels to the Bank of France after an audacious daylight heist last week exposed the famed museum's security vulnerability.
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Paris' Louvre Heist Lays Bare Museum Security Complaints
The government said authorities had already begun reviewing security at the vast Paris venue before the heist.
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Tourist Asked Cop Why Louvre Was Shut, Was Told To "Watch The News"
The world-famous Louvre Museum in Paris was unexpectedly shut on Sunday following a robbery. Confused tourists gathered outside, wondering what must have been the case.
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Pizzeria Owner's Son Takes Employees Hostage Near Paris
A knife-wielding man on Saturday took several employees hostage in his father's restaurant on the outskirts of Paris as a large police force surrounded the establishment.
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Axe Attack On Paris Train Leaves 4 Teens Injured
Four teens were wounded, two of them seriously, by an axe wielded during a fight on Monday on a suburban train outside Paris, police sources said, with the main suspect later arrested.
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Five Injured In Paris Building Blast
Five people were injured on Saturday in an explosion at a residential building in the north of Paris, police and emergency services said.
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Paris Abandons Controversial Re-Landscaping Around Eiffel Tower
The Paris mayor's office has abandoned plans for new buildings around the foot of the Eiffel Tower following months of protests from environmentalists and a petition signed by nearly 150,000 people.
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Paris Transport Unions' New Strike After Champions League "Success"
Paris transport unions called Tuesday for a new strike to coincide with a French international football match, hailing the "success" of their action at the weekend.
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Internet Outages In Several French Cities After Cable "Attacks": Report
Internet services were down or running slowly in several French cities on Wednesday after fibre optic cables were cut overnight in "attacks" on the crucial infrastructure, telecom operators said.
