The Louvre museum was hit by a brazen daytime jewel heist, forcing the Paris institution to close its doors for a second day in a row.

Questions abound about how four thieves were able to make off with priceless, Napoleonic-era jewels — in broad daylight

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The Louvre reopened Wednesday morning, three days after thieves forced open a window and stole French crown jewels in a daring, daylight raid on the museum. The Apollo Room where the theft occurred remained closed to visitors,

Officials said the heist lasted less than eight minutes in total, including less than four minutes inside the Louvre.