Gang Kidnaps Reporter to Press Demands
From Times Wire Reports
A prison-based gang kidnapped a television reporter and forced his station to broadcast a message demanding improvements in the prison system.
The First Capital Command gang has launched hundreds of attacks on government buildings in Sao Paulo state, protesting a plan to transfer gang members.
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