London Police Tackle Scourge Of Metal Theft
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Published Date:    February 04, 2012
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The British government wants to toughen laws on metal thieves and the scrap merchants who sell on stolen metal. According to London's Metropolitan police, the thefts, which target everything from railway cables to public artworks, are costing the UK economy 700 million pounds a year. Duration: 02:28

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