Some 17 paintings worth around 15 million euros (16 million dollars) were stolen from the Castelvecchio Museum in the northern Italian city of Verona, local media reported Friday, according to dpa. Works by Rubens, Tintoretto, Mantegna and others were taken by three masked gunmen who stormed into the museum Thursday evening, threatening a ticket taker and a guard. -- SPA 00:10 LOCAL TIME 21:10 GMT تغريد
