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Banksy's 'Female Along with Balloon' Stolen from Greater London Picture

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The Headlines.
BANKSY SMASH, GRAB, AND ALSO PROFIT. The iconic Banksy print, Girl With Balloon, was taken from a Greater london gallery on Sunday night-- but was quickly recovered by the police on Thursday. Officers likewise imprisoned two males, mentions the Times. CCTV footage reveals a hooded suspect wonderful Stand Gallery's glass front on New Cavendish Street prior to nabbing the Banksy art work valued at $354,000. The wrongdoer after that got away. They did certainly not make an effort taking any other items, nor, alas, did the paint automatically self-destruct right into ragged bits of paper as soon as eliminated.

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The Digest.
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The Twist.
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