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Costa Rica Opens New Maximum Security Prison Modeled After El Salvador Facility

The Costa Rican government has inaugurated a new mega-prison facility inspired by the Terrorism Confinement Center in El Salvador, reflecting a regional trend of adopting Salvadoran security policies to combat organized crime.
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