SAO PAOLO: Clashes between inmates killed 15 people at a jail in Amazonas state in northern Brazil on Sunday, the regional prison authority said.

The clashes broke out around 11 a.m. (1500 GMT) during visiting hours at the facility, located some 28 kilometers (17 miles) from state capital Manaus.

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