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Vietnam Jailbreak: 578 Inmates Escape Rehab Center

Vietnam Jailbreak: 578 Inmates Escape Rehab Center

Nearly 600 inmates in a Vietnamese drug rehabilitation camp overpowered security guards and escaped, an official said Monday. At least two-thirds of them were still at large.

Trinh Vuong Thuan, a security official at the rehabilitation center No. 2 in the northern port city of Haiphong, said 578 inmates overpowered security guards to break through the center's gates on Sunday.

 

Escaped Prisoner Taunts Police from Facebook

Escaped Prisoner Taunts Police from Facebook

An escaped British prisoner is taunting police and attracting a growing fan base from a Facebook profile page.

 

12 Prisoners Escape Afghanistan Jail Through Tunnel

A dozen prisoners escaped jail through a tunnel they dug from their cell to the outside in western Afghanistan, police said Saturday.

 

Inmate rappels to freedom using bedsheets

Inmate rappels to freedom using bedsheets

Texas authorities on Sunday were searching for a convicted burglar who escaped from a medical facility by rappelling off the building using a string of bedsheets, officials said.

 

Prisoner Known as 'Little Houdini' Escapes From Police

A 34-year-old prisoner whose escape led to a two-hour lockdown at Kennesaw State University, Tuesday, remains on the loose, but classes have resumed at the university.

 

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