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3 Haridwar Prisoners Planned Ramlila Jailbreak, 1 Failed As Ladder Fell
Two prisoners who escaped from the Haridwar district jail had hatched the plan with a third inmate, who also tried to scale the prison wall with them but failed as the ladder fell, police sources said on Sunday.
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Prisoners Playing Monkeys In Ramlila Get Into Character, Scale Wall To Escape
A prison in Haridwar staged the Ramlila on Friday evening to impart a lesson to its inmates on the victory of good over evil, only to see evil prevail when two prisoners playing the part of 'vaanars' used the event to stage a jailbreak.
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2 French Cops Killed, Prisoner Escapes After Gunmen Attack Prison Van
Gunmen attacked a prison van at a motorway toll in northern France on Tuesday, killing at least two prison officers and freeing a convict who had been jailed last week.
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Over 100 Inmates Escape After Rain Damages Nigerian Prison
At least 118 inmates escaped from prison after heavy rains on Wednesday night damaged the facility in Suleja near the Nigerian capital, a prison service spokesperson said.
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Haitian Government Declares State Of Emergency, Implements Night Curfew
Haiti's government declared on Sunday a state of emergency and a nighttime curfew in a bid to quell a wave of violence sparked by a gang assault on the capital city's main prison that allowed thousands of inmates to escape
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14 Killed In Armed Attack On Mexico Prison, Dozens Of Inmates Escape
Gunmen attacked a prison in the northern Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez on Sunday, leaving 14 people dead and allowing 24 inmates to escape, the Chihuahua state prosecutors' office said.
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9 Prisoners Including Murder Convicts Escape From Nagaland Jail: Report
At least nine inmates of Mon district jail in Nagaland have escaped from prison, and a massive search operation is underway to trace them, police said on Sunday.
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4 Officials Suspended After Prisoner Escapes From Patiala Hospital
The Punjab Prisons Department today suspended a Patiala jail deputy superintendent of police (security) and three other officials after an inmate escaped from a government hospital.
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49 Inmates Die Attempting To Break Out Of Colombia Prison
At least 49 inmates were killed and dozens more injured early Tuesday during an attempted prison escape in southwestern Colombia, news agency AFP reported quoting an official from national prison agency.
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Spiderhead Trailer Out, Release Date Announced: Chris Hemsworth's Dystopian Sci-Fi Thriller Hits Netflix on June 17
Spiderhead revolves around a pharmaceutical genius who conducts experiments on inmates of a futuristic prison
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US Jailbreak Drama Ends With Death of Prison Guard Who Helped Inmate Escape
A bizarre drama that riveted America ended in tragedy Monday as a female prison guard arrested with a fugitive ex-con she allegedly helped to escape died after shooting herself as police moved in to nab them in the climax of a 10-day manhunt.
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7 Arunachal Pradesh Jail Inmates Throw Chilli Powder At Guards, Escape
Seven prisoners escaped jail in Arunachal Pradesh's East Siang district on Sunday by throwing chilli powder and salt at the police personnel guarding the facility. They fled when their cells were being opened for dinner.
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Over 100 Inmates Escape From Prison As Torrential Rains Lash Nigeria
Torrential rains in central Nigerian Kogi State allowed more than a hundred inmates to escape from prison, a spokesman for the country's prison service said on Tuesday.
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Over 250 Inmates Escape Indonesia Prison Set On Fire During Riots
Indonesian authorities were hunting for more than 250 inmates who escaped a Papua prison set ablaze during violent riots, officials said Tuesday, as fresh protests broke out in the restive region.
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Brazil Man, Who Tried To Escape Jail Dressed As His Daughter, Found Dead
A Brazilian inmate, whose masked attempt to break out of jail dressed as his daughter reverberated around the world, was found dead in his cell on Tuesday, after apparently having hanged himself, Rio de Janeiro state authorities said on Tuesday.
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3 Haridwar Prisoners Planned Ramlila Jailbreak, 1 Failed As Ladder Fell
Two prisoners who escaped from the Haridwar district jail had hatched the plan with a third inmate, who also tried to scale the prison wall with them but failed as the ladder fell, police sources said on Sunday.
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Prisoners Playing Monkeys In Ramlila Get Into Character, Scale Wall To Escape
A prison in Haridwar staged the Ramlila on Friday evening to impart a lesson to its inmates on the victory of good over evil, only to see evil prevail when two prisoners playing the part of 'vaanars' used the event to stage a jailbreak.
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2 French Cops Killed, Prisoner Escapes After Gunmen Attack Prison Van
Gunmen attacked a prison van at a motorway toll in northern France on Tuesday, killing at least two prison officers and freeing a convict who had been jailed last week.
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Over 100 Inmates Escape After Rain Damages Nigerian Prison
At least 118 inmates escaped from prison after heavy rains on Wednesday night damaged the facility in Suleja near the Nigerian capital, a prison service spokesperson said.
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Haitian Government Declares State Of Emergency, Implements Night Curfew
Haiti's government declared on Sunday a state of emergency and a nighttime curfew in a bid to quell a wave of violence sparked by a gang assault on the capital city's main prison that allowed thousands of inmates to escape
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14 Killed In Armed Attack On Mexico Prison, Dozens Of Inmates Escape
Gunmen attacked a prison in the northern Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez on Sunday, leaving 14 people dead and allowing 24 inmates to escape, the Chihuahua state prosecutors' office said.
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9 Prisoners Including Murder Convicts Escape From Nagaland Jail: Report
At least nine inmates of Mon district jail in Nagaland have escaped from prison, and a massive search operation is underway to trace them, police said on Sunday.
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4 Officials Suspended After Prisoner Escapes From Patiala Hospital
The Punjab Prisons Department today suspended a Patiala jail deputy superintendent of police (security) and three other officials after an inmate escaped from a government hospital.
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49 Inmates Die Attempting To Break Out Of Colombia Prison
At least 49 inmates were killed and dozens more injured early Tuesday during an attempted prison escape in southwestern Colombia, news agency AFP reported quoting an official from national prison agency.
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Spiderhead Trailer Out, Release Date Announced: Chris Hemsworth's Dystopian Sci-Fi Thriller Hits Netflix on June 17
Spiderhead revolves around a pharmaceutical genius who conducts experiments on inmates of a futuristic prison
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US Jailbreak Drama Ends With Death of Prison Guard Who Helped Inmate Escape
A bizarre drama that riveted America ended in tragedy Monday as a female prison guard arrested with a fugitive ex-con she allegedly helped to escape died after shooting herself as police moved in to nab them in the climax of a 10-day manhunt.
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7 Arunachal Pradesh Jail Inmates Throw Chilli Powder At Guards, Escape
Seven prisoners escaped jail in Arunachal Pradesh's East Siang district on Sunday by throwing chilli powder and salt at the police personnel guarding the facility. They fled when their cells were being opened for dinner.
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Over 100 Inmates Escape From Prison As Torrential Rains Lash Nigeria
Torrential rains in central Nigerian Kogi State allowed more than a hundred inmates to escape from prison, a spokesman for the country's prison service said on Tuesday.
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Over 250 Inmates Escape Indonesia Prison Set On Fire During Riots
Indonesian authorities were hunting for more than 250 inmates who escaped a Papua prison set ablaze during violent riots, officials said Tuesday, as fresh protests broke out in the restive region.
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Brazil Man, Who Tried To Escape Jail Dressed As His Daughter, Found Dead
A Brazilian inmate, whose masked attempt to break out of jail dressed as his daughter reverberated around the world, was found dead in his cell on Tuesday, after apparently having hanged himself, Rio de Janeiro state authorities said on Tuesday.
