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Soccer balls, broomsticks aid jailbreak  23 Yemeni fugitives, including members of al Qaeda, escaped prison via tunnel Second terrorist ID'd in jailbreak  Jaber Elbaneh, wanted in the United States, was identified among the escapees Eight dead in prison clash  In an Iraqi military base a prisoner grabbed a guard's weapon and opened fire Detainees 'found starving'

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'Many killed' in jail riot Map of Saydnaya Syria  Clashes between guards and prisoners resulted in 25 people killed after military police fired live bullets at Islamist inmates   Prison tour reveals Saddam's last days  The guards at the detention facility called their prisoner 'Vic,' and let him plant a little garden near his cell 6 die in attack on U.S.-run prison  Camp Bucca prison is one of two Multi-National Force Iraq prisons holding more than 19,000 detainees Terror suspects flee jail  7 terror suspects linked to al-Qaeda have escaped from Malaz prison in the capital Riyadh Suicides spur criticism Iraq begins releasing 592 prisoners

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Mar.27   Baghdad

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Jun.9   Southern Iraq

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Jul.8   Saudi Arabia
Jun.7   Iraq
  2,500 detainees to be released under an initiative by prime minister to foster national reconciliation
Feb.27   Yemen
Feb.8   Yemen

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Dec.28   Baghdad
Nov.15   Baghdad
  The government begun an investigation into the abuse of more than 170 detainees held by Iraqi forces
Jun.1   Jerusalem Israel releasing 400 Palestinian prisoners  It's the second phase of the prisoner releases promised under a cease-fire agreement Feb.21   Saudi Arabia Saudis handing over U.S. citizen  Ahmed Abu Ali, 23, detained for 20 months without being charged is being sent back to the United States   Israel Israel frees 500 Palestinian prisoners
  Convoys of buses carrying shackled inmates left prison camp of Ketziot, and arrived on the edges of the West Bank
Feb.20   Israel Israel begins prisoner releases  Israel has started releasing 500 Palestinians as part of a ceasefire agreement between both sides Feb.13   Jerusalem Israel OKs list of prisoners for release Feb.3   Jerusalem Prisoner releases approved Jan.31   Southern Iraq U.S. troops fire on prison riot as 4 die  U.S. troops opened fire to put down a riot at a prison camp Jan.24   Iraq Iraqi forces 'committing abuse'
  Human Rights Watch: Iraqi security forces systematically abuse prisoners
Jan.14   Baghdad   Prisoners from Iraq's Abu Ghraib escape  Iraqi police searched for 28 prisoners who escaped while being transported to another facility in Baghdad

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May.20   Iraq Shocking prison pictures emerge  2 new photographs have surfaced in the abuse scandal which appear to show U.S. soldiers gloating over a corpse May.13   Iraq   Prisoners freed from Abu Ghraib  The United States began releasing several hundred detainees from site of alleged abuses that prompted global outrage May.8   Iraq   Abu Ghraib prison to remain open   Gen Geoffrey Miller, the new head of Iraq prisons, has said the US will continue to use the jail, despite the abuse scandal Iraq prison abuse sparks outrage Feb.21   Baghdad   Red Cross visits Saddam
  A 3-member delegation from the International Committee of the Red Cross visited the former Iraqi dictator

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Sep.15   Saudi Arabia Prison fire kills 67 inmates  20 inmates also suffered smoke inhalation and 3 prison guards were injured Militants offer truce Apr.11   Yemen Cole bomb suspects in jailbreak  Authorities are hunting for 10 suspected terrorists, including 2 accused of taking part in the 2000 bombing

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Oct.20   Baghdad Prisoner amnesty  All prisoners, excluding accused of spying for the U. S. or Israel, are to be freed, Iraqi TV has announced Afghan captives start detention



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