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Armed robbers flee Paris De Beers store with goods worth hundreds of thousands

Verified: 3 outlets in 3 countries have reported this story since Nov 12, 1 of them from France.

📍 Paris, France, FR·🕐 51m ago·3 outlets

Armed robbers stole hundreds of thousands of euros’ worth of luxury goods from a De Beers jewellery store in an upscale district of the French capital before fleeing on motorcycles, Paris police said on Thursday. The robbery took place around 11.15am in the 2nd arrondissement, police said. A De Beers Group spokesperson confirmed the robbery at the company’s De Beers store on Rue de la Paix, near Place Vendôme, a hub of luxury jewellers. The spokesperson said there were “no serious injuries”,...

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The story so far · 3 reports · · 3 countries✓ Verified Nov 12, 3:33 PM UTC

1 outlet from France, where the story is: France 24 · how we count

  1. Nov 12, 2:45 PM UTCFirst report
    Armed robbers flee Paris De Beers store on motorcycles after jewellery heistfrance24.com ↗
  2. Nov 12, 3:33 PM UTC+48 min· you’re reading this
    Armed robbers flee Paris De Beers store with goods worth hundreds of thousandsscmp.com ↗
  3. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 3:33 PM UTC · +48 min
  4. Nov 12, 3:40 PM UTC+55 min
    Armed robbers flee Paris jewelry store on motorcyclesabcnews.com ↗
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same De Beers Paris robbery with consistent details (armed, luxury goods worth hundreds of thousands of euros, motorcycle getaway, Thursday), so it is the same event and does not c

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