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Violent Unrest Eases Inside Brazil's Most Notorious Prison
Inside Pedrinhas Prison where 60 inmates died in 2013 and three prisoners were beheaded last year, violence is down because of drastic new measures.
Female inmates gather with babies as they greet visitors in the Pedrinhas Prison Complex, the largest penitentiary in Maranhao state, on Jan. 27, in Sao Luis, Brazil.Mario Tama / Getty Images
