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Thieves steal 400-kilo church bell in Germany

14-12-2022

Central Europe

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Illustrative picture of a church bell. Photo ANP, Robin Utrecht

A 400-kilo church bell was stolen from a closed church in the German city of Gelsenkirchen. The police are still looking for the perpetrators.

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