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Posted by: Wil 7 months, 3 weeks ago

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Russian police are hunting scrap metal thieves who stole a 200-ton metal bridge in a night-time raid. The bridge in Khabarovsk in eastern Russia vanished overnight and was part of the only road leading to a local heating plant. Now staff at the plant have to find alternative routes to work.

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    Wil7 months, 3 weeks ago

    I didn't have room in the summary, but credit where credit is due: I saw this at mental_floss.

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      ToyBoy7 months, 2 weeks ago

      I bet it was Carmen Sandiego.

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        david_nwpa7 months, 2 weeks ago

        How does one steal a bridge without making enough noise to alert someone? It is one matter to blow up such a bridge, but another matter entirely to steal it. Where did they load the scrap metal, and how is it no one noticed the noise?

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