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Banksy's 'Woman With Balloon' Stolen from Greater London Gallery

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The Headlines.
BANKSY HIT, GRAB, AND ALSO RETURN. The well-known Banksy print, Girl With Balloon, was actually swiped from a Greater london gallery on Sunday night-- however was actually quickly bounced back by the authorities on Thursday. Officers additionally imprisoned two guys, states the Times. CCTV video footage presents a hooded suspicious wonderful Stand Picture's glass front on New Cavendish Road before grabbing the Banksy artwork valued at $354,000. The perpetrator then fled. They did not try taking every other products, nor, alas, carried out the painting automatically self-destruct in to shredded bits of newspaper when cleared away.

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The Digest.
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The Kicker.
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