10 most infamous heists


	10 most infamous heists
hitchhiker08
5-14-2008 6:29 AM
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/868704a7-ed45-47e9-98b6-89769b0294eb/49C61407-48C7-4800-9514-6BCBF37EC17D/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html" href="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html" style="font-size: 11px;">timesbusiness.typepad.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html"><H3 class="entry-header">The 10 Most Infamous Heists... Ever</H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html"><P><STRONG>1. Scream</STRONG></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html"><P><A href="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/.shared/image.html?/photos/uncategorized/2008/03/26/scream_2.jpeg"><IMG width="150" height="215" border="0" src="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/images/2008/03/26/scream_2.jpeg" alt="Scream_2" title="Scream_2" /></A> From priceless art thefts to infamous bank robberies, here are a few of the most sensational heists from around the world. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html"><P>Edvard Munch's famous painting, The Scream, was sensationally stolen twice from the National Gallery of Norway. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html"><P><STRONG>2. The biggest art heist in history?</STRONG></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html"><P>The culprits of this 1990 heist are still at large today. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html"><STRONG>3. America’s most notorious hijacker</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html">“D. B. Cooper” is still at large after 35 years of being on the run. On November 24 1971 he hijacked Northwest Orient Airlines flight 305 with a briefcase "bomb."</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html"><STRONG>4. The Great Train Robbery</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html">This notorious robbery involved a 15-member gang, led by Bruce Reynolds </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html"><STRONG>5. Brinks Mat</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html">In 1983 six robbers broke into the Brinks Mat warehouse at Heathrow Airport, England. </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html"><STRONG>6. Shergar</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html">“Shergar the wonder-horse”, who was worth around £10 million,</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html"><STRONG>7. Bull semen…</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html">From prize horses to… bull semen.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html"><STRONG>8. Oscar jewelry theft</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html"><STRONG>9. Bank tunnel robbery</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/03/the-10-most-inf.html"><STRONG>10. Castle tourist theft</STRONG></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/49C61407-48C7-4800-9514-6BCBF37EC17D/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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