41 women were killed in a prison riot in Honduras by shootings, attacks, or burns.

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Honduran President Xiomara Castro blames mara street gangs for a deadly riot at a women's prison, where 41 women were killed.

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Most victims were burned to death, while others were shot or stabbed at the Tamara prison near Tegucigalpa.

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The national police investigation agency confirms 26 victims were burned, and the rest were shot or stabbed.

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Videos released by the government show pistols, machetes, and other weapons found inside the prison after the riot.

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President Castro vows to take drastic measures in response to the planned riot by maras with the knowledge of security authorities.

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Inmates report living in fear of the feared Barrio 18 gang, who allegedly burst into a cell block and attacked other prisoners.

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Relatives anxiously gather outside the morgue in Tegucigalpa, waiting for news about their incarcerated loved ones.

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Authorities attribute the riot to recent efforts to crack down on illicit activities and organized crime within the prison system.

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41 women were killed in a prison riot in Honduras by shootings, attacks, or burns.

Honduran President Xiomara Castro blames mara street gangs for a deadly riot at a women's prison, where 41 women were killed.

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Most victims were burned to death, while others were shot or stabbed at the Tamara prison near Tegucigalpa.

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The national police investigation agency confirms 26 victims were burned, and the rest were shot or stabbed.

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Videos released by the government show pistols, machetes, and other weapons found inside the prison after the riot.

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President Castro vows to take drastic measures in response to the planned riot by maras with the knowledge of security authorities.

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Inmates report living in fear of the feared Barrio 18 gang, who allegedly burst into a cell block and attacked other prisoners.

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Relatives anxiously gather outside the morgue in Tegucigalpa, waiting for news about their incarcerated loved ones.

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Authorities attribute the riot to recent efforts to crack down on illicit activities and organized crime within the prison system.

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