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FIGHT IN GAOL.
Arms Used in Attempt to Escape.
RIO DE JANEIRO, April 22.-Political
prisoners in the Sao Paulo gaol attempted
to escape today by means of a tunnel
dug under a street to the gaoL In the
riot which marked the commencement
of the attempt more than a score of
the persons were wounded. The police
and guards used guns and tear gas, and
many of the prisoners also had arms.
There are indications that the rioters
had received help from inside.
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