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# Great Train Robbery

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Great Train Robbery's Ronnie Biggs dies, aged 84

Biggs had suffered a series of strokes in recent years.

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Dec 18th 2013, 8:00 AM

Great Train Robbery mastermind dies

Bruce Reynolds died at the age of 81 after a brief illness, his son Nick said.

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Feb 28th 2013, 5:26 PM

MP George Osborne caught in First Class without ticket

Unfortunately for the Chancellor, it happened in front of an ITV reporter who live-tweeted the whole episode.

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Oct 19th 2012, 5:50 PM

Real life: 9 of the most daring robberies of all time

They may sounds like Ocean’s 14 to 22 sequels but these heists aren’t in the movies…they actually happened.

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Jan 28th 2012, 9:15 AM