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Scuffle in Iranian jail: several convicts dead and injured

16 March 2011 [18:52] - TODAY.AZ
Prisoners sentenced to death in a jail in Gazvin city to break the prison, Fars news agency reported. Drug smugglers sentenced to death intentionally set to fire to jail.

Then they faced resistance of other prisoners in the jail. There occurred scuffle among the prisoners. Some of them died and some were injured as a result of the scuffle.

There is no information on number of the dead.


/APA/
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