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The Hellenic Radio (ERA): News in English, 09-03-18
From: The Hellenic Radio (ERA) <www.ert.gr/>
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[01] Mozambique: 12 People Killed in Prison Cell
[01] Mozambique: 12 People Killed in Prison Cell
News
At least 12 prisoners were killed under strange conditions in a cell
they shared in a prison in Napula province according to local media.
State television channel TVM said that cause of their death has not
been revealed. Their bodies were transferred to a morgue in the capital
of the province. The dead prisoners had been arrested during recent
violent incidents when angered people killed two policemen while trying
to protect Red Cross volunteers , who people accused of spreading
cholera.
Observers said the incident was similar to the killing of hundreds of
opposition supporters, who were held in Muntepues prison in 1999.
News item: 20251
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