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Napoleon's lost brooch sold for a huge sum

Two more suspects in the jewel heist are indicted

Three people arrested on suspicion of the jewel heist at the Louvre in Paris have been released, several sources told AFP, while two other people are being charged.

DNA Study Uncovers New Bacteria in Napoleon's 1812 Army

Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Russia in 1812 with over half a million men in his army. Half a year later, only a few tens of thousands of them returned to France. New DNA analyses indicate that the soldiers died from more causes than previously thought.

Louvre Heist Sparks Urgent Hunt for Stolen Priceless Artifacts

The coup against the Louvre art museum in Paris is shocking and shows that the theft gangs are becoming increasingly daring, according to Christopher Marinello, an expert in tracking down stolen art. Now it's a race against time to get back the stolen goods before they're gone forever. The longer time passes, the less chance there is of getting the items back intact, says Marinello.