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The Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola has a macabre history, and could soon welcome 450 immigrant detainees.

The nine men appeared via video from the maximum-security Louisiana State Penitentiary, where they are all now being held, for their arraignment on July 23, The Times-Picayune/NOLA.com reported.