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President Donald Trump on Sunday said that he would order the government rebuild and reopen Alcatraz, a former prison on a ...

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President Donald Trump on Sunday said he would order the government to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz, a former prison on a small island of ... vanished from their cells and were never seen again.

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