World·Al Jazeera·2h agoSri Lanka
Three Inmates Killed in Sri Lanka Prison Riots
Two dozen injured as unrest hits three jails
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AI Summary
Three inmates were killed and 23 injured in separate prison riots across Sri Lanka, linked to narcotics gangs, as authorities investigate possible coordination. Overcrowding remains critical, with 39,000 inmates against a capacity of 10,000.
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prison riotsSri Lankaovercrowdingnarcoticsinmates
