At least 19 prisoners have escaped from a maximum security prison in Sierra Leone - apparently leaving through the front gates during the day.

塞拉利昂至少19名囚犯从一座高度设防监狱逃出——似乎是在光天化日之下从大门离开。

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Their fears were boosted last August when 25 accused radicals broke out of a maximum-security prison in Dushanbe, the capital.

他们的担心不无道理，去年8月，25名受到指控的激进分子从首都杜尚别一家最高设防的监狱逃脱。

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Guzman has been on the run since escaping a Mexican maximum security prison in 2001.

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The man, named in the international media as Australian-Israeli Ben Zygier, died in a maximum security prison where he was held secretly.

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He was transferred to a maximum security prison 400 kilometres away in the state capital of Chihuahua - and placed in solitary confinement.

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