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Banksy's 'Woman With Balloon' Stolen from London Picture

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The Titles.
BANKSY KNOCKOUT, GRAB, AS WELL AS PROFIT. The iconic Banksy printing, Girl Along With Balloon, was swiped from a London picture on Sunday night-- but was quickly recuperated due to the authorities on Thursday. Officers additionally detained two men, mentions the Moments. CCTV video reveals a hooded problematic smashing Grove Picture's glass overlook New Cavendish Road before grabbing the Banksy art pieces valued at $354,000. The perpetrator after that ran away. They did certainly not attempt taking some other things, nor, alas, did the art work automatically self-destruct in to ragged bits of newspaper as soon as took out.

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The Kicker.
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