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Stolen Renoir paintings found hidden behind cinder block wall

Two paintings by impressionist master Pierre-Auguste Renoir , stolen from a museum in southern France and later discovered hidden behind a wall, have sustained slight damage, prosecutors said on Monday.

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Two paintings by impressionist master Pierre-Auguste Renoir , stolen from a museum in southern France and later discovered hidden behind a wall, have sustained slight damage, prosecutors said on Monday. In September, thieves broke into the museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer and escaped with two works by Renoir, abandoning two others as they fled.

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