50 People Injured in Brussels Prison Riot
Associated Press
BRUSSELS —
Belgian police restored order at a Brussels prison Saturday after 50 people were injured in rioting by inmates, officials said.
A police spokesman said about 100 inmates at Forest Prison smashed furniture and lit fires Friday night after jail officials turned off television sets in communal rooms.
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