Relatives of inmates of the Bangu 3 maximum security prison protest to
guards after being denied entry into the jail, as they wait for news
from inside, in Rio de Janeiro December 4, 2003. One prison guard was
killed, two were wounded and 20 people held hostage as a rebellion by
inmates continued in its 56th hour after a thwarted escape attempt.
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