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Banksy Wolf Landscape is Stolen, And Extra

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THE HEADINGS.
BANKSY HOWLER. English road artist Banksy's efforts to transform Greater london in to a zoo have been obstructed by a trio of burglars who took a black wolf he graffitied onto a satellite dish. The hooded males were actually recorded getting rid of the dish in Peckham, south London, in extensive time light before nonchalantly strolling off down the road with it. A passerby gotten in touch with Tom Kellow filmed the burglary in the course of his lunchbreak. "They possessed a step ladder," he said to the BBC. "There was actually one fella in the rooftop and the various other pair of were actually viewing the ladder. They visited me shooting and it received a bit tetchy. One gave me a pitch in the edge and one more attempted to throw my phone on the roofing. Fortunately it attacked a tree as well as came back down again." Banksy has actually painted numerous brand new murals across Greater london over the final couple of days, sparking a woozy selfie craze as folks hurry to see the black stenciled artworks. They consist of a hill goat, a pair of elephants, some monkeys ... as well as a lost, lone wolf. Where will Banksy's upcoming act of vandalism be? Oh, hold on, a news story has simply come into my feed. A set of pelicans has actually been detected above a fish and chip shop in Walthamstow, northeast London.

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THE DIGEST.
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THE SECRET.
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