A growing number of poor countries are trying new models, as they look for better, cheaper ways to accommodate prisoners.

为了寻求更好且更便宜的方式安置囚犯，越来越多贫穷国家开始考虑尝试新的监狱模式。

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The ting fingerprints on the wall spoke of little prisoners trying to feel their way to sun and air .

墙上小小的指印，暗示出娇小的笼中之鸟曾想摸索到有阳光和空气的地方去。

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Two Tunisian prisoners trying to escape have suffocated after setting their mattresses on fire, officials say.

突尼斯官员称，两名企图越狱的囚犯被自己点燃的床垫窒息而死。

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IMAN also helps former prisoners trying to readjust.

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"A sense that a step is made to release prisoners, and the government is trying to build some bridges in certain areas, but at the same time, the revolutionary side is given its moment in which Fidel Castro is able to excoriate the United States and to continue to lay out the revolutionary credentials, or Cuba's role as a leader of the Third World."

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Gallagher says such challenges argue against trying to survey current prisoners.

WSJ: Why Surveys Should Listen More to Prisoners

Burma experts are trying to establish precise figures for prisoners, as estimates vary.

BBC: EU plans to lift trade barriers for Burma exports

The Pentagon has been trying to gradually reduce the number of prisoners being held at the U.S. detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

NPR: Freed from Gitmo, Where Do Detainees Go?