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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. French police on Thursday caught a second inmate who had escaped from prison in late November by sawing through cell bars and ...

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Two French prisoners escaped from jail after sawing through the bars of their cells and using bedsheets to get out of the facility, a prosecutor said Thursday. Guards noticed the break-out shortly ...

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Thu, Mar 19, 2026 Police have launched a manhunt after a drug dealer who assaulted a police officer absconded from prison.