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Several men hit the Sao Paulo Museum of Art just before dawn on Thursday, December 20th, 2007. Authorities said that ? ?1? ?thieves must have been well prepared, as ? ? 2 ???took them just three minutes to steal paintings ? ?3? ?two world-famous artists, Pablo Picasso ? ? 4? ?Candido Portinari, which are worth millions of dollars. Images from the security camera show that three men began their action at 5:09 am, ? ? 5 ???the guards in the museum were going through their shift change (換崗).

They broke through two glass doors, ? ?6 ???(run) to the museum’s top floor and grabbed the two paintings from different rooms, somehow ? ?7? ?(avoid) nearby guards. The alarm never rang, and by 5:12 am, they were making their escape. After that, the police were interviewing the 30 museum ? ?8? ?(employ). “Everything indicates the thieves were sent to do it by some wealthy art lover for ? ?9 ???own collection. He was not rich enough to buy the paintings, ? 10? ??he was wealthy,” said the lead police officer, Marcos Gomes de Moura.

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