PARIS — A thief stole five paintings possibly worth hundreds of millions of euros, including major works by Picasso and Matisse, in a brazen overnight heist at a Paris modern art museum, police and prosecutors said today.
Paintings Worth Millions Stolen From Paris Museum
By Angela CharltonAssociated Press, San Jose Mercury News: World
Thu, 05/20/2010 - 7:37am
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