RIO DE JANEIRO: At le
ast 33 detainees died in a p
rison in northern
Brazil on Friday, five days after a bloody riot in another p
rison killed 56 people, a local government source said.
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quo;Thirty-three deaths have been recorded at PAMC (Agricola de Monte Cristo prison) in the early
morning hours,” the government of Roraima state said in a brief statement, adding that the situation is now “under control”.