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Guards Played Solitaire While El Chapo Escaped

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No one paid attention as gangster escaped.

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YURI CORTEZ

While notorious drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzmán escaped a maximum security Mexican prison, federal agents responsible for watching him played solitaire. Surveillance footage from the Mexico's intelligence agency purports to show several agents with their computer screens turned off, some playing the card game on their phone while waiting...

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