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6,000 inmates escape from a high-security prison

Post-election violence in Mozambique claims nearly 300 lives

TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – Post-election violence in Mozambique has claimed nearly 300 lives, media reports said on Saturday. Major cities in Mozambique were without key human and business activities on Friday as post-election violence in the country spread. Some businesses, including banks, were closed in the capital, Maputo, DW reported.

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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.

The Washington Post · 1d

6,000 inmates escape from a high-security prison as post-election violence roils Mozambique

Mozambique’s police chief says at least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in the capital of Maputo on Christmas Day after a rebellion, as widespread post-election riots and violence ar

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 ...

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Mozambique police commander says 33 dead, 1,500 escaped in Maputo prison riot

Mozambique is experiencing escalating civil unrest linked to October’s disputed election, which extended long-ruling party ...

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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 prison riot kills at least 33 amid civil unrest following controversial elections

A violent prison riot in Mozambique on Thursday has resulted in the deaths of at least 33 individuals and the escape of at least 1,500 inmates from a high-security facility in the capital, Maputo.

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Fear And Chaos Grip Maputo After Post-election Violence

Mozambique's capital, Maputo, is limping back to normal but residents are still fearful because of widespread looting and ...

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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