Paris, Oct 22, 2025 (AFP) - Louvre director admits 'insufficient' camera coverage after heist

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2025-10-22

The director of the Louvre Wednesday admitted there was inadequate security camera coverage of the outside walls of the museum, three days after a brazen daytime heist stunned the French capital. Senators grilled Laurence des Cars over how thieves were able to on Sunday make off with an estimated 88 million euros ($102 million) in jewels from the world-famous museum in just seven minutes. The heist has renewed scrutiny of security at French museu......

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