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| Guatemala seizes control of jail |
| By BBC News |
| Published: 09/26/2006 |
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FRAIJANES, GUATEMALA - Thousands of Guatemalan security forces have stormed a prison that has been under prisoner control for 10 years, killing seven inmates. Prisoners responded to the raid with guns, grenades and knives, but were overpowered and taken to another jail. The jail had been run by a prisoners' committee that turned over tens of thousands of dollars monthly, and paid for a luxury lifestyle for top inmates. Guatemala's president visited the jail and declared the operation a success. "Fortunately it went well," said President Oscar Berger. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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