Masked burglars steal millions in jewellery from French museum

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Masked burglars stole around 20 pieces of jewellery worth millions of euros from the Musee Lalique in Alsace, France, on Sunday morning.
The museum confirmed the lightning raid, which triggered security systems, and is assisting police with CCTV footage.
The museum will remain closed for several days.

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Masked burglars stole around 20 pieces of jewellery worth millions of euros from the Musee Lalique in Alsace, France, on Sunday morning. The museum confirmed the lightning raid, which triggered security systems, and is assisting police with CCTV footage. The museum will remain closed for several days.

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