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"We thought we were helping to stop what he was saying was this little gang working within Canterbury trying to steal people's money," she said.

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According to Carol Woolton, a former jewelry editor at British Vogue, the stolen gems represent a link to the “identity, history, culture and monarchy” of France itself.

Partly fueling Nvidia’s stock declines, which amount to more than 4% in Tuesday’s session alone, is the idea that Alphabet’s momentum in AI could steal chip business away from Nvidia, the overwhelming market leader.

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Related: I fell victim to the ‘easiest banking scam in the world,’ and $20,000 was stolen from my account.

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One of the stolen items - a crown - was dropped during the escape but eight other items of jewellery - including an emerald-and-diamond necklace that Napoleon I gave his second wife, Empress Marie-Louise - were taken.

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

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