London police foil massive bank raid
Police in London have foiled one of the biggest ever robbery attempts in Britain.
The plan was to steal £220m from the London offices of the Japanese bank Sumitomo Mitsui.
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The plan was to steal £220m from the London offices of the Japanese bank Sumitomo Mitsui.
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