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French investigators recover stolen Renoirs using DNA and tracking
Original: DNA and vehicle-tracking help French investigators recover stolen Renoirs and makes arrests
French investigators have recovered stolen works by Pierre-Auguste-Renoir, aided by DNA evidence and vehicle-tracking data, and have made arrests in connection with the theft. The case highlights how modern forensic and surveillance techniques are being applied to art crime, and the recovery of paintings by one of the world's most famous Impressionists is drawing attention.
Why now: The recovery of valuable stolen Impressionist paintings and the arrests made in the case are newsworthy.
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