Alleged gang members arrive at new mega-prison in El Salvador

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New photos out of El Salvador show 2,000 alleged gang members packed into the country’s largest brand-new prison. NBC’s Valerie Castro explains why the nation’s president hails the move as a victory while human rights groups are sounding the alarm.

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