World News · the U.S. · October 28, 2026
From Al Jazeera
President Laura Fernandez inaugurated the $35m mega-prison built to house up to 5,100 inmates near San Jose.
Reported by Al Jazeera, October 28, 2026. Read the full story at Al Jazeera →
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