French Prison Rioters Surrender
Associated Press
CHATEAUROUX, France —
Rioting inmates demanding better conditions and more paroles at the St. Maur maximum security prison in central France released all 12 of their hostages today and surrendered, ending a 17-hour insurrection, officials said.
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