20 inmates stage Pakistan jailbreak: officials

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Twenty detainees, some accused of terrorism, staged a prison break in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, officials told AFP, adding that one was "killed in the crossfire" during the escape. "The inmates had a revolver that they used to hold a sentry hostage," Badar Munir, an official with the regional ministry of interior said on Sunday. "It is unclear whether they seized it (the weapon)