Exactly 1 year after infamous $102m heist, Louvre Museum in Paris shut amid unrest

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The Louvre Museum in Paris has closed its doors temporarily, responding to significant student protests over educational and public service issues. The demonstrations, which have escalated into a wider national movement, also target the rising living costs and decreasing quality in public services. This closure comes on the heels of a major security incident involving a robbery. No updates on the reopening date have been released yet.