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French officials said Wednesday that the newly revamped Louvre will close for four days in the peak tourist month of July so that world leaders can talk politics under its glass pyramid. The talks will get under way when President Francois Mitterrand welcomes leaders from the United States, Canada, Britain, West Germany, Japan and Italy to a summit in the Louvre on July 14, the 200th anniversary of the storming of the Bastille.
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