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JAKARTA: A fire tore through an overcrowded Indonesian prison in the early hours of Wednesday when most inmates were asleep, killing 41 people and injuring dozens of others, an official said.Firefighters extinguished the blaze -- which was mostly contained within one block that housed prisoners jailed on drug charges – at around 3:00 am (2000 GMT Tuesday) and evacuated the victims.Television footage showed a massive fire raging through the prison block, with thick smoke billowing from the building as firefighters raced to put out the flames.“Forty-one inmates died, eight were badly injured and 72 others sustained minor injuries,“ Jakarta police chief Fadil Imran told a press conference.Autho

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