Laurence des Cars steps down days after parliamentary inquiry called Paris museum a ‘state within a state’
The president of the Louvre in Paris has resigned, four months after a gang of thieves broke …
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Louvre boss resigns months after €88mn jewel heist ○
Laurence de Cars quits in wake of theft that exposed poor security at Paris museum
Louvre museum director resigns months after high-profile heist ⊖
Laurence des Carrs submitted her resignation to President Emmanel Macron, who said it was "an act of responsibility".
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