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Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead

Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead as civil unrest grips country

A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday, as civil unrest linked to October's disputed election continues.

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6,000 inmates escape from prison during unrest in Mozambique

At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique’s capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, the

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6,000 inmates escape Mozambique prison amid post-election riots

Thirty-three prisoners died and 15 others were injured during a confrontation with the security forces, the police chief said.

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Mozambique: Escape at Maputo Penitentiary – Police continue efforts to recapture fugitives

The Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) remain active on the ground to recapture the inmates who escaped on Wednesday ...

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Mozambique Leader Calls For 'Non-Violence', Maputo Tense

Mozambique's president-elect Daniel Chapo on Friday called for“non-violence” and“unity” after widespread rioting this week ...

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Fear, chaos grip Maputo after postelection violence

Food, fuel, medicine are running low for city's inhabitants while escape of 1,000-plus prison inmates is fueling rumors and ...

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