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Banksy's 'Girl Along with Balloon' Stolen coming from London Gallery

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The Titles.
BANKSY HIT, GRAB, AND ALSO RETURN. The legendary Banksy printing, Female Along With Balloon, was stolen from a London gallery on Sunday evening-- but was promptly recuperated due to the cops on Thursday. Officers also apprehended pair of men, discloses the Moments. CCTV video reveals a hooded suspect smashing Grove Gallery's glass front on New Cavendish Road prior to grabbing the Banksy art work valued at $354,000. The wrongdoer then got away. They carried out not attempt taking any other items, neither, alas, performed the art work automatically self-destruct in to shredded bits of newspaper the moment got rid of.

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The Secret.
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