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Army and police personnel stand guard at the National Prison of Comayagua where at least 200 prisioners were killed and scores injured when fire tore through the prison in central Honduras, the Central American country's prisons director said.
Wednesday, Mar. 14, 2012

Open quoteI'd rather be dead than here. Close quote

  • SANTOS VICENTE HERNANDEZ,
  • inmate at a grossly overcrowded prison in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. After a fire killed 360 inmates in Honduras last month, prison administrators are warning that the problem has sunk to new depths
Photo: Orlando Sierra / AFP / Getty Images | Source: NY Times