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Thursday April 12, 2007

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Oregon state sells land near former Rajneesh commune to youth camp

The state of Oregon has agreed to sell a 480-acre parcel surrounded by the former Rajneesh compound in central Oregon to a Christian youth camp that now owns the defunct commune’s land.
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Orange People’s sect appeal

Rajneesh’s legacy is conspicuous today in the verdant hills of northern NSW, Australia, where many of his American and European-born followers have established themselves.
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Sect inquiry on sham marriages

Claims of sham marriages between followers of controversial Indian guru Bhagwan Rajneesh in Australia are being investigated by the federal Government.
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Wednesday April 11, 2007

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Bioterror sect’s resort plan

Leaders of a sect responsible for the Western world’s first bioterrorism attack have secretly recruited a workforce for a South Pacific island health resort.
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Wednesday February 1, 2006

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Mercy for expat in US kill plot

A Perth-born follower of the Orange People cult has avoided jail after 20 years on the run as the self-appointed assassin in a plot to kill a US district attorney.
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Tuesday January 31, 2006

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Ex-Rajneeshee gets probation in murder plot

Cult case - Catherine Jane Stork receives five years in a plot to murder a federal prosecutor
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Thursday December 15, 2005

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Oregon agrees to sell former Rajneeshees cult encampment

SALEM, Ore. – The State Land Board has approved selling 480 acres of Wasco County scrubland that once housed the headquarters of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and his cult of red-robed followers.
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Tuesday September 27, 2005

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Ex-cult member pleads guilty to conspiring to kill U.S. Attorney

Catherine Jane Stubbs Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Kill U.S. Attorney in Oregon in 1985
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Tuesday February 1, 2005

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Marin killer to stay locked up

Mill Valley victim was slain in 1990
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Saturday December 21, 2002

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Last fugitive in case against Oregon cult members appears in court

AP, Dec. 21, 2002
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Sunday September 30, 2001

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America’s First Bioterrorism Attack

In the fall of 1984, members of the Rajneeshee, a Buddhist cult devoted to beauty, love and guiltless sex, brewed a “salsa” of salmonella and sprinkled it on fruits and veggies in the salad bar at Shakey’s Pizza in The Dalles, Oregon.
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