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Heaven’s Gate cult leader Marshall Applewhite was a former music teacher teaching a combination of scriptures and UFOs since the seventies.

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Peru’s President Fujimori says progress is being made in prolonged hostage crisis.

1.8 million unpaid Russian workers walk off jobs in protest

Manhattan immigration judge refuses to deport former Irish Republican Army volunteer

National Cancer Institute encourages women over 40 to get mammogram. President Clinton urges insures to cover the procedure

Dexter King, son of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., meets with James Earl Ray in Tennessee prison

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