Onduras Prison Fire, 350 Dead

A woman faints while police try to dissipate relatives of inmates at a prision located in the town of Comayagua in central Honduras, Feb. 15, 2012.

At least 350 died and dozens more were injured after a fire swept through the prison Tuesday night. More than 1,000 grieving relatives of the inmates have gathered at the hospital and the prison, pressing against barricades of soldiers and police. <Photo: Xinhua/Rafael Ochoa>

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