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Louvre director acknowledges failure after jewel heist and says she offered to resign
The Louvre's director, Laurence des Cars, admitted to a "terrible failure" after a high-profile theft of eight Crown Jewels over the weekend. She offered her resignation, which was declined. The museum, now under scrutiny for inadequate security, reopened with limited police presence, while the stolen items remain missing. The incident has raised concerns over staffing and visitor safety.