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Meanings of political prisoner in English

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Usage of political prisoner in English
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Ali Elakermi was a political prisoner for 31 years under Colonel Gaddafi.
BBC
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My pride rested on the fact that Grandpa was a political prisoner.
The Guardian
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Former political prisoner Domingos Abrantes poses for a portrait at the prison.
Reuters
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President Kim was himself a political prisoner during military rule in South Korea.
The Irish Times
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Every former political prisoner carries the burden of friends left behind.
The Guardian
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Suttner spent over 11 years as a political prisoner or under house arrest.
The South African
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MS: How do you feel about your own time as a political prisoner?
Feminist dot com
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More importantly, he is a wrongfully convicted political prisoner who deserves our support.
Ebony
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His reward was to become the longest-serving political prisoner in history.
The Irish Times
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He was a political prisoner for two years in the 1990s.
Reuters
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He is considered a political prisoner by the global association of writers, PEN.
Radio NZ
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Abel told me he was a political prisoner, a Social Democrat.
The burglar who studied spinoza
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He regards himself not just as in sanctuary but as a political prisoner.
The new yorker
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In the cell next to Dantès was another political prisoner, the Abbé Faria.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction
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He is widely considered to be the world's youngest political prisoner.
The Irish Times
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The staff think we're guarding a political prisoner who needs his face redone.
Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony
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