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The five prisoners killed in a riot in an escape attempt from a facility in Tajikistan on Tuesday were members of Daesh. (AFP)

Five Daesh prisoners killed trying to escape from Tajik jail, source says

  • Nine prisoners wielding shanks and hand-made knives attacked guards on Monday, the justice ministry said
  • Prisoners tried to kill the guards and escape from the penal colony 20 km east of Dushanbe
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