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FULL HOUSE IN FRENCH JAILS

Due to police special operations, the number of prisoners in France has increased by 6 percent. The fact that 61032 instead of 48603 prisoners are now kept in jails causes irregularities in most of them.

This complicated situation makes the government build a new big jail.

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