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Audio slideshow: Body art behind bars

The BBC's Mohammed Allie talks to photographer Araminta de Clermont and the subjects of her recent exhibition - former South African prisoners, whose tattoo-covered bodies reveal the story of life inside and its gang culture.

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Recorded by Mohammed Allie and produced by Lucy Fleming and Phil Coomes. Photographs courtesy of Joćo Ferreira Gallery
Published on 24 November 2008

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