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Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead

Mozambique police commander says 33 dead, 1,500 escaped in Maputo prison riot

Mozambique is experiencing escalating civil unrest linked to October’s disputed election, which extended long-ruling party Frelimo’s stay in power. Opposition groups and their supporters claim the vote was rigged.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead as civil unrest grips country

A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday, as civil unrest linked to October's disputed election continues.

The Boston Globe · 22h

6,000 inmates escape from a high-security prison as post-election violence roils Mozambique

Police chief Bernardino Rafael said 33 prisoners died and 15 others were injured during a confrontation with the security forces.

Fear And Chaos Grip Maputo After Post-election Violence

Mozambique's capital, Maputo, is limping back to normal but residents are still fearful because of widespread looting and ...

Gulf Times1h

Mozambique leader calls for ‘non-violence’, Maputo tense

Mozambique’s capital, Maputo, is limping back to normal but residents are still ... while the daring escape of more than ...

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Mozambique Prison Break: Chaos and Consequences

Over 6,000 inmates escaped a maximum-security prison in Mozambique amidst post-election violence. The escape led to ...

Independent Online4d

Mozambique opposition threatens chaos as judges prepare to rule on disputed election

Tension was mounting in Mozambique on Monday with judges about ... Businesses were shut and streets deserted in the capital Maputo early on Monday despite the fact that it is the height of the ...

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