Last of Prison Escapees Captured in Tennessee
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WARTBURG, Tenn. — The last of five men who escaped from a medium-security prison by cutting through two chain-link fences was captured early Tuesday in rugged terrain about 10 miles from the prison, authorities said. Three of the inmates who fled the prison Sunday were captured earlier and another was shot and killed, prison officials said.
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