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Thieves steal four Renoir paintings from French museum, dropping two as they flee

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Thieves steal four Renoir paintings from French museum, dropping two as they flee

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World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 day ago

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Thieves steal four Renoir paintings from French museum, dropping two as they flee | CNN

Thieves took less than five minutes to steal four paintings from the Renoir Museum in southern France on Tuesday, abandoning two as they fled, in the latest heist targeting art and cultural artifacts.

cross-posted from: https://hexbear.net/post/9498177

Kinda interesting that folks are stealing France’s cultural heritage. Maybe even ironic.

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The art market is also an insurance scam center, which might be the case here.

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