Louvre museum in Paris faces closure this week as unions call strike

Weeks after jewel heist, worlds most visited museum in dispute over staffing, renovations and ticket price risesTrade unions at the crisis-hit Louvre museum in Paris will begin a strike on Monday to demand urgent renovations and staffing increases, and to protest against a rise in ticket prices for most non-EU visitors, including British and American tourists.The worlds most-visited museum - which has had a difficult few months after a jewel heist, a damaging water leak and safety fears over a g...