Laurence des Cars said there was only one camera pointing on the gallery which was robbed.
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The US has announced new sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil, Russia’s two largest oil companies over continued fighting in Ukraine.
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The drone and missile attacks on Ukraine came as the US president put on hold his plans for an imminent summit in Budapest.
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A White House official said there were “no plans” for the two presidents to meet in the “immediate future”.
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Nicolas Sarkozy, president from 2007-2012, has appealed against his jail term at La Santé prison.
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Juraj Cintula – who fired five shots at close range at the prime minister – was found guilty of terrorism charges.
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Experts warn that whilst the criminals may yet be caught, the gemstones they stole may never be recovered.
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The US vice-president’s visit comes after a flare-up of violence between Israel and Hamas that threatened to derail the 12-day-old truce.
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Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, is not known for progressive views on women’s equality.
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A staunch conservative, she takes over as Japan grapples with rising cost-of-living and mounting debt.
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