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Banksy's 'Female With Balloon' Stolen coming from London Gallery

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BANKSY HIT, GRAB, AND PROFIT. The iconic Banksy printing, Lady With Balloon, was actually swiped from a Greater london gallery on Sunday night-- however was actually without delay recovered due to the cops on Thursday. Policemans likewise detained pair of men, mentions the Moments. CCTV video shows a hooded suspect smashing Grove Gallery's glass front on New Cavendish Road prior to taking hold of the Banksy art pieces valued at $354,000. The root cause at that point fled. They carried out certainly not make an effort taking every other products, nor, alas, carried out the paint automatically self-destruct into shredded strips of paper as soon as eliminated.

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The Kicker.
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