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Banksy's 'Woman Along with Balloon' Stolen from London Gallery

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The Headings.
BANKSY SMASH, GRAB, AND ALSO PROFIT. The legendary Banksy printing, Female With Balloon, was actually stolen coming from a Greater london picture on Sunday evening-- but was promptly bounced back by the cops on Thursday. Police officers also imprisoned two males, reports the Times. CCTV video reveals a hooded suspect wonderful Grove Picture's glass front on New Cavendish Road prior to getting the Banksy artwork valued at $354,000. The culprit then ran away. They did not make an effort taking some other products, nor, alas, did the painting spontaneously self-destruct right into shredded bits of newspaper when removed.

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The Digest.
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The Kicker.
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