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Banksy's 'Girl With Balloon' Stolen coming from Greater London Picture

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The Headlines.
BANKSY KNOCKOUT, GRAB, AND ALSO PROFIT. The well-known Banksy print, Female Along With Balloon, was actually swiped coming from a Greater london picture on Sunday night-- however was quickly recuperated by the cops on Thursday. Officers likewise apprehended pair of men, states the Moments. CCTV footage shows a hooded suspicious smashing Grove Gallery's glass overlook New Cavendish Street just before getting hold of the Banksy art pieces valued at $354,000. The root cause after that took off. They performed certainly not try taking some other things, nor, alas, performed the paint automatically self-destruct right into shredded bits of paper as soon as got rid of.

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The Digest.
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The Kicker.
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