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February 25, 2025

Trial begins over golden toilet theft

LONDON (AP) — The trial of three men accused in the theft or sale of an 18-carat gold toilet that was a pricey piece of satirical art is underway in Britain.

A prosecutor told jurors Monday in Oxford Crown Court that it took a group of thieves less than five minutes to swipe the toilet valued at $6 million from Blenheim Palace, the sprawling English mansion where British wartime leader Winston Churchill was born.


 
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