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

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BANKSY SMASH, GRAB, AND ALSO GAIN. The famous Banksy print, Girl Along With Balloon, was swiped coming from a London gallery on Sunday evening-- but was actually immediately recuperated due to the police on Thursday. Police officers likewise apprehended two males, discloses the Times. CCTV footage shows a hooded suspicious wonderful Stand Picture's glass overlook New Cavendish Street just before taking hold of the Banksy art pieces valued at $354,000. The perpetrator then left. They did certainly not attempt taking any other things, neither, alas, did the painting spontaneously self-destruct into shredded bits of newspaper as soon as cleared away.

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