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

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The Titles.
BANKSY SENSATION, GRAB, AND ALSO PROFIT. The iconic Banksy printing, Woman Along With Balloon, was stolen coming from a London gallery on Sunday night-- however was actually immediately recovered due to the cops on Thursday. Police officers additionally apprehended two males, reports the Moments. CCTV footage reveals a hooded problematic smashing Grove Picture's glass front on New Cavendish Road prior to taking hold of the Banksy art pieces valued at $354,000. The culprit then took off. They carried out not try taking every other items, neither, alas, carried out the paint automatically self-destruct into shredded strips of paper when took out.

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The Digest.
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The Twist.
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