Bloggers in Madagascar are troubled over a series of prisons breaks last week-end. On January 4th, 22 inmates escaped from the Tsiafahy prison outside the capital city of Antananarivo. In a manner reminiscent of Andy Dufresnes' flight from prison in “The Shawshank Redemption”, the prisoners reportedly …
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Madagascar: Series of “Prison Breaks” as Life Imitates Television
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