Article 54HVT Banksy mural stolen from Bataclan in Paris found by police in Italy

Banksy mural stolen from Bataclan in Paris found by police in Italy

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Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo
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Search of house uncovers work, stolen from venue where 90 people were killed in terrorist attack

A stolen mural created by the British street artist Banksy on a door of the Bataclan concert hall in Paris, where terrorists killed 90 people in 2015, has been recovered in Abruzzo, Italy, prosecutors said on Wednesday.

The work, thought to have been created as a tribute to the victims of the Bataclan terrorist attack, is one of a series of murals painted in the French capital attributed to Banksy. It shows a veiled and mournful female figure.

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