81.   At least three inmates were killed during the rioting and three hostages were reportedly injured.

82.   Buenos Aires Deputy Secretary of Justice Maria del Carmen Falvo confirmed three inmates had been killed at the Sierra Chica prison.

83.   Eighty-five inmates notified the warden of a jail ouside Brasilia Thursday that they would kill one inmate each week to protest crowding at the detention site.

84.   Twelve inmates were killed and five others were injured during a prison riot in the notheastern state of Sinaloa, Notimex news agency reported.

85.   State authorities quoted by the news agency did not indicate how the inmates were killed during the riot, which was put down by armed prison guards.

86.   Survivors say inmates were killed, tortured and beaten.

87.   The guards resisted by firing, killing two inmates while two others managed to escape, officials said in a statement.