Louvre taps Leribault to lead security overhaul after daylight jewel theft

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France appoints Christophe Leribault, formerly head of Versailles, as the Louvre’s new chief to steady the museum after a daylight jewellery heist exposed security gaps, with aims to bolster safety, restore trust, and push modernization amid strikes and ongoing scrutiny.
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