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They can't cut their hair, wear red, watch TV, look at the Internet, or even laugh. They must be utterly subservient to their husbands. So why did the women now emerging reluctantly from a polygamous compound in Texas stay? They are under the almost godlike sway of jailed leader Warren Jeffs, ABC News reports. "He's told these people, 'I am Jesus Christ,'" said one former female member.
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