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Banksy's 'Lady Along with Balloon' Stolen coming from London Picture

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BANKSY HIT, GRAB, AND ALSO YIELD. The iconic Banksy print, Lady With Balloon, was taken from a London picture on Sunday night-- however was without delay bounced back by the police on Thursday. Policemans additionally jailed two guys, reports the Moments. CCTV footage shows a hooded problematic smashing Stand Picture's glass overlook New Cavendish Street prior to taking hold of the Banksy artwork valued at $354,000. The culprit after that got away. They did not make an effort taking any other items, nor, alas, did the art work automatically self-destruct right into ragged bits of newspaper once removed.

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