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Inmates get hugs from moms on special day

By Xu Wei in Chongqing | China Daily | Updated: 2012-05-12 08:01

Inmates get hugs from moms on special day

An inmate hugs her mother during an emotional meeting in Chongqing Women's Prison on Monday. As Mother's Day drew closer, the prison arranged a special event allowing the prisoners to meet with their mothers. Chen Fu / for China Daily

This year's Mother's Day is a special one for 40 female prisoners in the women's prison in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, who for the first time since their confinement were able to hug their mothers and see them face to face.

Inmates get hugs from moms on special day

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