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Some main Paris museums closed due to strike

Quick ReadMain Paris museums, including Pompidou and d'Orsay, closed due to strike; Louvre partially hit

PARIS (AP) — On a gray, drizzly day just made for a Paris museum visit, the city's premier art institutions were hit by strikes that left tourists out in the cold and had some French people worried about the image their country projects to foreigners.

The Pompidou Center modern art museum and the Musee d'Orsay, with its famed paintings by the Impressionists, were closed Wednesday after workers...

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