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Nordic Adventure ‘Operation Napoleon – Tears of the Wolf’ Boarded by Beta Cinema Ahead of AFM Launch
Tears of the Wolf,” a sequel to hit Nordic adventure “Operation Napoleon,” which sold to more than 40 countries, including the U.S., where Magnolia released it. Beta will launch sales at the American Film Market in Los Angeles.
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Napoleon's Egypt Campaign Mapped
This episode retraces Napoleon’s Egyptian Campaign through the lens of Google Earth, following the 1798 expedition that aimed to strike at British interests and uncover the ancient world. We map the French army’s route from Alexandria to Cairo,
Thieves entered the Louvre from the outside using a basket lift on Sunday and made away with priceless jewels, France’s interior minister said, as the museum closed for the day. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez called it a “major robbery.
Three masked thieves carried out the robbery in the Apollon Gallery on the museum's second floor, which overlooks the River Seine and is currently under construction.
With tourists already inside, police say thieves entered a museum window, smashed display cases, and fled with nine pieces from Napoleon’s jewel collection, all in seven minutes.
IT took just seven minutes for a chainsaw-wielding gang to scale the side of the Louvre and steal tens of millions worth of jewellery. A top team of 60 investigators are yet to track down any of
The French museum Louvre is the latest victim in the growing trend of high-value museum heists across the world. In the latest incident, thieves stole nine pieces of jewelry from the collection
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The fate of Napoleon's lost jewels
Diamonds co-founder and managing director Tobias Kormind discusses the aftermath of the Louvre heist, exploring its role in the surge of jewelry thefts driven by rising gold prices on ‘The Bottom Line.