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Trump Says Alcatraz Prison Is Unbreakable. History Says Otherwise
US President Donald Trump declared "nobody ever escaped from Alcatraz," outlining plans to reopen the island prison. It was shut down more than six decades ago. As far as Trump's claims are concerned, history says otherwise.
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60 Years Later, Donald Trump To Reopen Alcatraz Prison
President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a hard-to-reach California island off San Francisco that has been closed for more than 60 years.
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The Infamous Jail Where Sharks Guarded World's Most Dangerous Criminals
US President Donald Trump has ordered the reopening and expansion of a notorious prison, which was shut down in 1963. Alcatraz is currently a tourist site.
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Drug Lord El Chapo Begins Life Term In Colorado 'Supermax' Prison
Joaquin Guzman, the Mexican drug lord known as "El Chapo," entered a Colorado prison known as "the Alcatraz of the Rockies" on Friday to begin a life sentence after being found guilty of a raft of crimes including conspiracy to commit murder.
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Druglord ''El Chapo'' Awaits Life Imprisonment Sentence By US Judge
After a run as one of the world's most powerful and notorious criminals, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is expected to be sentenced to life in prison when he appears in a New York courtroom on Wednesday.
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Indonesia's 'Alcatraz' Highlights Death Penalty Divide
Nusakambangan, dubbed Indonesia's "Alcatraz", is known internationally as a grim prison island and execution site. But inside the country, many see it as a proud symbol of the fight against drugs.
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Statue of Liberty and Grand Canyon to reopen under funding deals
The Statue of Liberty and the Grand Canyon are to reopen despite the US government shutdown, with US states temporarily paying the running costs of world-famous landmarks shuttered by the standoff.
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Trump Says Alcatraz Prison Is Unbreakable. History Says Otherwise
US President Donald Trump declared "nobody ever escaped from Alcatraz," outlining plans to reopen the island prison. It was shut down more than six decades ago. As far as Trump's claims are concerned, history says otherwise.
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60 Years Later, Donald Trump To Reopen Alcatraz Prison
President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a hard-to-reach California island off San Francisco that has been closed for more than 60 years.
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The Infamous Jail Where Sharks Guarded World's Most Dangerous Criminals
US President Donald Trump has ordered the reopening and expansion of a notorious prison, which was shut down in 1963. Alcatraz is currently a tourist site.
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Drug Lord El Chapo Begins Life Term In Colorado 'Supermax' Prison
Joaquin Guzman, the Mexican drug lord known as "El Chapo," entered a Colorado prison known as "the Alcatraz of the Rockies" on Friday to begin a life sentence after being found guilty of a raft of crimes including conspiracy to commit murder.
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Druglord ''El Chapo'' Awaits Life Imprisonment Sentence By US Judge
After a run as one of the world's most powerful and notorious criminals, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is expected to be sentenced to life in prison when he appears in a New York courtroom on Wednesday.
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Indonesia's 'Alcatraz' Highlights Death Penalty Divide
Nusakambangan, dubbed Indonesia's "Alcatraz", is known internationally as a grim prison island and execution site. But inside the country, many see it as a proud symbol of the fight against drugs.
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Statue of Liberty and Grand Canyon to reopen under funding deals
The Statue of Liberty and the Grand Canyon are to reopen despite the US government shutdown, with US states temporarily paying the running costs of world-famous landmarks shuttered by the standoff.
