News of the robbery sparked criticism over the museum's lapses in security. Some French officials have called the incident a national humiliation.

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It has been dubbed the “heist of the century” – the theft in broad daylight of Napoleonic-era artefacts from the renowned Louvre Museum in Paris.

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Trinity High School students from western Kentucky were on a tour of the Louvre in Paris over the weekend when thieves stole more than $100 million worth of jewels, WFIE reported.

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The Louvre in Paris was shut on Sunday after a group of masked men broke in and fled on scooters with eight pieces of jewellery worth millions.The robbery reportedly took place shortly after opening time on Sunday morning,