[news] Private Prisons Experience Business Surge

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By DAVID CRARY | Associated Press National Writer | Sat Jul 30, 2005 NEW YORK - Though state governments are no longer fueling a private prison boom, the industry's major companies are upbeat -- thanks in large measure to a surge of business from federal agencies seeking to house fast-rising numbers of criminals and detained aliens.

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