Read more about the article WHAT A RELIEF: Bronze Artworks Worth Over EUR 1m Saved From Being Recycled After Clueless Thieves Sold Them As Scrap
The five bronze reliefs that were stolen from a studio site in the second municipal district Leopoldstadt in the Austrian capital Vienna. (Landespolizeidirektion Wien/Newsflash)
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WHAT A RELIEF: Bronze Artworks Worth Over EUR 1m Saved From Being Recycled After Clueless Thieves Sold Them As Scrap

Police say that five bronze reliefs and two bronze sculptures worth over EUR 1 million were saved from being melted down in a furnace after clueless thieves sold them as scrap metal. Vienna police (Landespolizeidirektion Wien) said that investigators had "succeeded in arresting two Romanian citizens aged 37 and 41…

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June 14, 2022
Read more about the article Turkish Scrap Metal Merchant Chases Runaway Horse And Cart Along Busy Motorway
A horse with a carriage tied to its back escaped from its owner in Bursa, Turkey. (Newsflash)
Accidents

Turkish Scrap Metal Merchant Chases Runaway Horse And Cart Along Busy Motorway

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57hZNybIZQ4 This is the moment a Turkish scrap metal merchant runs after his horse and cart on a busy motorway after the animal escaped together with a load of scrap metal. The bizarre scene was filmed on the Ring Road in the district of Yildirim in the north-western Turkish province…

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March 5, 2022
Read more about the article Indian Billionaire Sponsors Local Boy After Being Wowed By His Iron Man Suit Made From Scrap
Anand Mahindra from India who built 'Iron Man' suit from scrap. (@anandmahindra/CEN)
General News

Indian Billionaire Sponsors Local Boy After Being Wowed By His Iron Man Suit Made From Scrap

An Indian teenager is being primed for great things after wowing a billionaire industrialist with his Iron Man suit made from scrap metal and pieces of cardboard. Billionaire businessman Anand Mahindra said that the Tech Mahindra Foundation, part of the Mahindra Group he chairs, will make sure an Indian teen…

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October 3, 2021
Read more about the article Moment Scrap Collector Is Driven Away By Building Staff
Pic Shows: A scrap collector is violently evicted from outside a building in his residential community; This video - seen seven million times online - shows a scrap collector being violently evicted by staff members outside a building where he has parked his tricycle.
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Moment Scrap Collector Is Driven Away By Building Staff

AsiaWire / Guomin Tuba This video - seen over seven million times - shows a poor scrap collector being violently driven away by staff members outside a building where he has parked his tricycle. Poverty-stricken scrap collector Mr Zhang, 57, was collecting discarded goods from neighbouring buildings in his residential…

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March 5, 2020
Read more about the article Viral: Boy Gives Mask To Homeless Scrap Collector
Pic shows: A boy gives a scrap collector a surgical mask. This touching video - already seen 13 million times in three days - shows a young boy in China gifting a surgical mask to a homeless scrap collector who is busy rummaging through a bin.
General News / Health

Viral: Boy Gives Mask To Homeless Scrap Collector

AsiaWire This touching video shows a young boy in China giving a surgical mask to a homeless scrap collector who is busy rummaging through a bin. The traffic camera footage from an as yet unidentified Chinese city shows the boy riding pillion on what appears to be an older sibling’s…

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March 2, 2020