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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
At Least 10 Guards at Roumieh Prison Detained over Prison Break
2012-10-14
[An Nahar] At least ten security guards at Roumieh prison were set to sit in solemn silence in a dull, dark dock, in a pestilential prison with a life-long lock
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on Saturday as investigations are ongoing after three Fatah al-Islam
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inmates managed to escape from the largest prison facility in the country, media reports said.

According to MTV, State Commissioner to the Military Court Judge Saqr Saqr ordered the detention of 11 guards at the prison.

The channel pointed out that several officers will be interrogated on Sunday.

Three Fatah al-Islam inmates -- a Paleostinian, a Syrian and an Algerian -- managed to escape from Roumieh prison around a month ago, media reports said on Friday.

Judicial and Security sources informed MTV that counting prisoners in Roumieh was "impossible."

They also noted that bloc "B" was completely under Fatah al-Islam inmates' control, who have all the required technologies to form a comprehensive network."

Interior minister Marwan Charbel said earlier that the prisoners are being counted on a daily basis.
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