French gangster who broke out of prison in daring escape is captured

Redoine Faid, who held five people, including four guards, at gunpoint before detonating explosives to destroy five doors, was arrested at an hotel.

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French gangster Redoine Faid, the subject of an international manhunt after his brazen escape from a prison last month, is back in custody, the country's interior ministry said Wednesday, reports CNN.