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The pullback, which may take only a few hours, is scheduled to take place today in conjunction with the release of 250 Palestinians from Israeli prisons and the opening of the Palestinian International Airport in Gaza.
The writer visits Rwanda's awful prisons, where 92,000 people await trial.
The Irish Times, in fact, sounded like a loyalist British newspaper when it demanded greater security at the Maze ("if the government--any government--loses control of the prisons, it has lost everything") and insisted that the British-generated peace process "may have to adjust to the wind, but ...
Beautifully located on Lake Ontario at the head of the St. Lawrence River, 180 km (108 miles) southwest of Ottawa, the town gets its charm more from its universities and silvery-grey historic houses than from its federal and provincial prisons.
Yellow fever, dysentery, and scurvy killed a sizable proportion of these unfortunates, who were crammed into filthy floating prisons (called “hulks”) during the hours they weren’t working.