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Why did the operation involve detectives from several countries?
Where was the criminal finally arrested?
What was stolen from Diamond Centre on Valentine’s day?
What had the thief done before he could get to the diamonds?
How long had he been trying to unseal hi-tech combination locks,

before he opened the safe?
What mistake did the thief make?
Why had the thief been visiting a huge bank as a customer for a few
months?
What did he do after he had gained the trust of the bank staff?
Did the police manage to recover the jewels?
Task 4. Make questions to the following answers.

They had been looking for the criminal for 6 months before they caught
him.
Because the suspect had been hiding in different cities.
He was finally arrested in his summer house in Greece.
$100 million worth of precious stones were stolen.

He had somehow opened a thick steel door and had gone through
motion and heat sensors.
He had been trying to unseal hi-tech combination locks for 10 minutes
before he opened the safe.
He left behind a half-eaten sandwich with DNA samples on it.
Because he wanted to befriend the bank staff.
He acquired a key to the bank’s vault and stole diamonds worth $28
million.

No, they didn’t recover the jewels.