21.   Inmates overpowered armed guards and climbed a perimeter wall using a rope of prison uniforms tied together, Chidhumo said.

22.   Inmates took over Headingley provincial jail Thursday night when they overpowered guards conducting a drug search, police said.

23.   NATO-led peacekeepers and U.N. police using dogs scoured northern Kosovo on Sunday to track down Serb prisoners who escaped from a detention center after overpowering the guards.

24.   Prisoners armed with machine guns overpowered their guards and seized control of a jail outside Kuwait City, the independent newspaper Al-Qabas said Friday.

25.   Prisoners armed with wooden sticks and homemade knives overpowered guards, climbed to the roof and set fire to the administrative wing.

26.   The eight inmates escaped by overpowering guards who were letting a steelband orchestra into the prison for a performance.

27.   The eight inmates escaped by overpowering guards who were letting a steelband orchestra into the maximum-security prison for a performance.

28.   The hostage crisis in Valledupar began Thursday when prisoners overpowered guards and seized weapons.

29.   The fugitives fled the Montague County Jail on Monday after two of them overpowered a guard with a homemade knife.

30.   The gang intended to free members of a drug trafficking ring but other inmates fled when guards were overpowered, police Sgt. Osni Rose said by telephone.