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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: compound

compound stories: 3 news summaries
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  Kidnapped Girl Had First Child 
  at 14; Kept in Backyard Shed 

Jaycee Lee Dugard, two daughters with Phillip Garrido 'kept in complete isolation'

Aug 27, 09 6:42 PM CDT
(Newser) - Jaycee Lee Dugard, the California girl abducted in 1991 at age 11 and found alive yesterday, gave birth to her first child at age 14, BNO News reports. Abductor Phillip Garrido, 58, admitted to fathering two girls, now 15 and 11, with Dugard; she and the children were kept hidden... More »

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kidnapping • sex offenders • compound • Jaycee Lee Dugard • Phillip Garrido • Nancy Garrido • Antioch, Calif.

 Kids Removed 
 From Doomsday
 Compound 

Claims of abuse by 'messiah'

May 1, 08 5:32 AM CDT
(Newser) - Police in New Mexico have removed three children from the compound of an apocalyptic church, AP reports. The action followed allegations of inappropriate contact by the 66-year-old leader of Lord Our Righteousness church, who believes he's the "messiah," and has admitting having sex with adult church members, including... More »

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child actors • New Mexico • cult • apocalypse • compound

Police Fear Stonewall by Polygamist Settlers

Faithful see government as 'devil'

Apr 13, 08 8:35 AM CDT
(Newser) - Warren Jeffs' hand-picked, devoted settlers may refuse to testify against his polygamist compound in Texas, officials fear—making it tough to win cases of suspected child abuse. "All these girls are taught from the cradle not to trust anybody from the outside—especially the government," Utah's attorney general... More »

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Texas • Arizona • religion • polygamy • Utah • Warren Jeffs • FLDS • compound • Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

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