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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Dressed in orange uniforms, inmates at South Africa's maximum-security Pollsmoor Prison sing and act for the cameras in a new reality series where they vie to be crowned "Jail Star".

南非安全级别最高的监狱波尔斯穆监狱最近开始在狱中实地拍摄真人选秀剧，囚犯身穿统一橙色囚服，在摄像机前展示才艺，希望获评“狱中明星”。

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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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