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Hunt is on for armed men who pulled off daring diamond heist

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    Julie Banderas reports from New York

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It's not right now for a gang of armed men who told -- -- daring heist at a Brussels international airport making off.

With fifteen million -- -- Worth of diamonds Julie Banderas is live in or near the news around checking -- the jury you have on today Giuliani get any of that did Jack yeah no I did end but Robert is pulling off and really -- the perfect crime and -- -- leaving airport security baffled the highest was estimated at some fifty million dollars and diamonds.

According to -- world that diamond center and today police are looking for eight men.

Who made off.

With all of this -- made a hole apparently in a security fence -- Brussels international airport they drove onto the tarmac.

And robbed this was bound plane at gunpoint.

Authorities say the armed and masked men used two different vehicles and their -- Monday raid.

And within just minutes they made it their way to the plane took the stones without firing a shot and drove off into the night.

Police right now looking to clues with few to go on they did find a -- vehicle.

Close to the airport believed to be one of the getaway cars and what's worse insurance won't cover the loss of the diamonds are never recovered.

That's because air travel is actually known as the safest and most secure mode of transport insurance for airport.

Transport is usually relatively cheap because -- like a car or truck an airplane usually can't be attacked by robbers once it's on its way in the confines.

Within an airport are usually highly secured making this heist highly un unusual -- -- Swiss flight operated by -- Vatican Airways was canceled after the robbery and the airline.

Has declined to comment but there is no doubt about it.

They were certainly not prepared for anything like this nor have they ever seen anything like this before.

How sounds really -- we'll see if they acted to -- it sounds like like a movie really it really guys -- figure out if they act.

This fifty million dollars a -- have to go somewhere some have to see something -- well let's hope they get some of -- back at least we'll continue to watch Juli thank you sure he's.

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