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Caracas, May 5 (IANS/EFE) Eight inmates died and three were injured in a riot at a prison in Venezuela, officials have said.The fight broke out Tuesday at the Santa Ana prison in Tachira state after a 'confrontation among the inmates' over long-standing disputes, Consuelo Cerrada, national director of prison services, said.The situation has been brought under control and Venezuela's national guard was conducting a role call to determine if any other prisoners had been injured or killed.A total number of 366 prisoners died in Venezuelan prisons in 2009, while in 2010, 62 inmates have died so far, according to figures compiled by the Venezuelan Prison Observatory.-IANS/EFEpm
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