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=World News= We can use this space to share world news information. If you have a link that adds to your story be sure and add it here.

World Famous Paints Stolen in Switzerland. [|Read all about it]. (The info is from NBC 17). Some robbers stole four paintings by the following painters: Cezanne, Degas, Van Gogh, and Monet. The paintings where worth $163.2 million. - May 1986: A Vermeer painting, "Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid," is among 18 paintings worth $40 million stolen from Russborough House in Blessington, Ireland. Some of the paintings are later recovered.

Aircraft inches away from disaster. A Luthasa plane tries to land in high wind, and when it touches down, the wind carries the aircraft. The left wing almost touches the runway. 1st, watch as the aircraft comes in. Watch and see how close to the ground the left wing came. Sorry, the video is no longer available.

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