Why Thieves Like to Steal Art

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The crown jewels that were stolen from the Louvre in Paris last month have been valued at 88 million euros (about $103 million). It was a brazen daylight raid on the world’s most famous museum. Several suspects have since been arrested, but the jewels have not been recovered. What does it mean that the French state was its own insurer for the jewels? How do stolen jewels enter the black market? Why are art thefts on the rise in Europe? Those are just a few of the questions that came up in my

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