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Inside El Salvador's 'Deadliest' Prison: Extreme Conditions and Constant Light

El Salvador, once known as the 'murder capital of the world,' now houses one of the largest and most feared prisons globally, where up to 40,000 inmates are held in extreme security conditions, eating rice and beans daily and sleeping without mattresses or pillows, with lights never turned off.

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