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Thieves steal paintings from Renoir Museum on French Riviera
Thieves stole four paintings from the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer on the French Riviera, the local mayor said, but dropped two of them in the gardens as police, alerted by alarms, gave chase early Tuesday.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: CBC News · Sep 8, 2026 at 4:48 AM ET
- Coverage span: 3h 19m
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