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# escape

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2022
Alabama prison officer and escapee were prepared for a shoot-out with police
Casey White was apprehended yesterday, with handguns and an AR-15 in his vehicle.
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May 11th 2022, 11:12 AM
US murder suspect and jail officer suspected of fleeing together
Authorities have said both individuals are extremely dangerous.
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May 2nd 2022, 7:21 PM
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Oklahoma murder suspect escapes from 12th floor cell using sheets
Pablo Robledo (34) was being held on a first-degree murder charge.
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Jul 31st 2020, 10:13 PM
'For six weeks I felt worse than I ever have before' - Sanchez relieved to find form for Chile
The Manchester United attacker bounced back to have a hand in two goals as his side strolled to victory over Japan in Sao Paulo.
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Jun 18th 2019, 2:41 PM
Gardaí continue search for man who escaped Cloverhill Court after walking out unlocked door and robbing bike
The incident happened yesterday afternoon.
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Jun 13th 2018, 11:51 AM
Man escapes custody ahead of court hearing
It’s understood he escaped in a waiting car.
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Jun 12th 2018, 10:41 PM
Attempted killing of Hutch family member in Turkey investigated
It’s understood he escaped by jumping from a balcony and sustained an ankle injury.
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Mar 24th 2018, 7:41 AM
School lockdown lifted after capture of escaped wolf in UK
The sanctuary has said that the wolf’s enclosure gate may have been left open deliberately.
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Jan 18th 2018, 4:10 PM
Nine prisoners escape from Berlin prison since Thursday
One prisoner turned himself in today.
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Jan 2nd 2018, 10:00 PM
This little piece of Alcatraz history was recently sold in an antique shop in Dublin
The names of all escapees of the prison island are in the notebook.
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Dec 25th 2017, 9:30 PM
Dramatic video shows North Korean soldier being shot as he attempts escape across border
The defector was shot at least four times in his desperate escape bid.
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Nov 22nd 2017, 8:40 AM
Four foreign prisoners have tunnelled out of a Bali jail
One of the men was due to be released within months.
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Jun 19th 2017, 3:35 PM
'Babies dropped from 10th floor windows' - eyewitnesses describe a night of horror in London
At least 12 people lost their lives in the blaze, a number which is expected to rise.
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Jun 14th 2017, 10:14 PM
Oberstown director injured during youth escape from campus says the centre is a 'constant challenge'
“It provided a stark reminder of the constant challenges an environment like Oberstown presents us with.”
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Jun 4th 2017, 3:48 PM
One child caught and returned to Oberstown but another is still on the run
Three inmates had escaped on Monday.
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May 31st 2017, 10:19 AM
'It was like a Houdini act': Man escapes from custody after being refused bail for escaping custody
“It was like a Houdini act. He snuck up past his wife and out.”
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Apr 28th 2017, 3:40 PM
Wild animals, including monkey called Stevie Wonder, escaped at Fota seven times in one year
The animals were never in danger or a threat to any visitors, a spokesperson said.
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Mar 6th 2017, 8:29 AM
Four units attend as Dublin Fire Brigade battles blaze in north inner city
Dublin Fire Brigade also managed to save two family members as it fought a blaze in Donaghmede early this morning.
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Feb 19th 2017, 5:03 PM
These lads' epic escape from a locked car park in Maynooth is going viral on Facebook
The DRAMA of it all.
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Sep 6th 2016, 8:56 AM
Extensive search underway for lynx which broke loose from Devon Zoo
Flaviu managed to escape by chewing through a board in the wall of his new home.
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Jul 7th 2016, 9:57 PM
Mexican footballer beat his kidnapper up in order to free himself
He threatened and beat his captor while on the phone, demanding to be told where they were.
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May 31st 2016, 8:22 AM
COMPETITION: Win a relaxing overnight stay in Powerscourt Hotel for two
The prize includes dinner in the delicious Sika restaurant, breakfast and a 50 minute spa treatment for each guest in ESPA.
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Apr 5th 2016, 3:58 PM
'A draw probably would have been a fair reflection of the game' - Sexton
The Leinster out-half was man of the match as they beat Munster in Dublin.
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Apr 2nd 2016, 9:28 PM
Car overturns after smashing into a speed limit sign
The three passengers in the car managed to escape uninjured and fled the scene.
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Mar 18th 2016, 7:51 PM
Video shows inmates escaping from Canadian prison by helicopter
The men were arrested hours after their great escape.
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Mar 16th 2016, 2:40 PM
Search continues for inmates who made 'sophisticated' and daring prison escape
The men cut, crawled, climbed and rappelled their way to freedom.
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Jan 25th 2016, 9:43 PM
Prisoner (25) escapes from custody at courthouse
The woman was transported today from Limerick Prison to Ennis Courthouse where she was due to stand trial.
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Jan 18th 2016, 9:02 PM
7 gorgeous places around Ireland to escape to this Christmas
Like you needed an excuse…
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Dec 1st 2015, 10:54 AM
Favourites Ballyboden do just enough to reach Dublin SFC final
The hot favourites survived a spirited Clontarf performance.
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Oct 25th 2015, 3:57 PM
This prisoner somehow managed to escape despite being shackled to a hospital bed
Alexander Erb, 26, used a nurse as an obstacle as he hopped off a stretcher and escaped.
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Oct 17th 2015, 8:30 AM
Here’s why a man named Ronnie Pickering is breaking the internet
“Do you know who I am?”
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Sep 30th 2015, 9:00 AM
WATCH: Family films terrifying escape from wildfire
The left more than four hours after the evacuation order.
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Sep 15th 2015, 10:25 PM
Prison worker helped inmates escape after getting "caught up in the fantasy"
Joyce Mitchell says she also had sexual relations with one of the men.
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Jul 29th 2015, 6:08 PM
Manhunt underway for escaped prisoner
Two men escaped but one has been recaptured.
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Jul 15th 2015, 7:03 PM
Mexico thought this infamous drug lord wouldn't escape from prison again
Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is on the run.
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Jul 12th 2015, 1:00 PM
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Jun 29th 2015, 8:50 AM
The net may finally be closing on two convicted killers who escaped prison
New York State Police spokesman Beau Duffy said officers were investigating a possible sighting of the prisoners.
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Jun 21st 2015, 6:51 PM
Prison officer suspended as escaped convicted killers spotted 300 miles away
Two men were seen walking near a rail yard in Erwin on June 13.
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Jun 20th 2015, 4:04 PM
Search for on-the-run prisoners: 'They could be nearby... or they could be in Mexico by now'
Hundreds of police officers are conducting door-to-door searchers close to the New York prison.
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Jun 15th 2015, 10:46 AM
New York puts bounty on the heads of two escaped murderers after "Shawshank" style breakout
David Sweat and Richard Matt cut through steel walls to make their getaway.
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Jun 8th 2015, 7:17 AM
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