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Small-time criminals are believed to be behind the spectacular jewel heist at the Louvre, the top Paris prosecutor said Sunday, adding that two of the suspects are a couple with children.

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"I was quite confident I'd done nothing wrong, but I knew if this carried on and blew up in spectacular style, I was going to get pulled in," he explains.

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Massive crowds filled the city centre on Friday night for the parade, followed by a riverfront fireworks spectacular, which lit up the skies.

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The meaning was clear: The Lakotas and the Cheyennes would soon win a spectacular victory.

He posted on his Truth Social platform, “Worked really hard, 24/7, took in Trillions of Dollars, and Chuck Schumer said trip was ‘a total dud,’ even though he knows it was a spectacular success.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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