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| | Political prisoner -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) |
 | | A political prisoner is anyone held in (A correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment) prison or otherwise detained, perhaps under house arrest, because their ideas or image either challenge or pose a real or potential threat to the state. |
 | | In (The Nazi dictatorship under Hitler (1933-1945)) Nazi Germany, (Click link for more info and facts about Night and Fog prisoner) Night and Fog prisoners were among the first victims of fascist repression. |
 | | These included non-combatant members of the (Click link for more info and facts about National Liberation Front) National Liberation Front or NLF, including village chiefs, schoolteachers, tax collectors, postmen, medical personnel, as well as many peasants whose relatives were members of the NLF. |
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