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Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz. Here's a look at how it got its name

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A seagull flies over Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary on Alcatraz Island July 2, 2003 in the San Francisco Bay, California. (Getty Images North America)
A seagull flies over Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary on Alcatraz Island July 2, 2003 in the San Francisco Bay, California. (Getty Images North America)

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