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Banksy Wolf Landscape is Stolen, And Extra

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THE TITLES.
BANKSY HOWLER. British road performer Banksy's efforts to turn Greater london in to a zoo have been actually hampered by a trio of crooks that stole a dark wolf he graffitied onto a satellite dish. The hooded men were actually shot getting rid of the meal in Peckham, south Greater london, in broad time lighting just before nonchalantly strolling off down the street using it. A passerby phoned Tom Kellow recorded the break-in during the course of his lunchbreak. "They possessed a ladder," he told the BBC. "There was actually one guy in the roofing system and the various other two were actually checking out the ladder. They visited me filming and it received a little bit tetchy. One offered me a kick in the edge and an additional made an effort to toss my phone on the roofing system. The good news is it struck a tree and returned down again." Banksy has painted a number of new murals around London over the final handful of days, triggering a woozy selfie excitement as folks hurry to observe the dark stenciled art work. They include a hill goat, a pair of elephants, some monkeys ... as well as a shed, solitary wolf. Where will Banksy's next action of vandalism be? Oh, hang on, a newspaper article has simply stood out right into my feed. A set of pelicans has been identified over a fish and also potato chip outlet in Walthamstow, northeast Greater london.

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THE DIGEST.
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THE KICKER.
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