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Monday January 29, 2007
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A Unification Church pastor has been jailed for masterminding a shark-smuggling scam.
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Wednesday January 24, 2007
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The pastor of a Bay Area church was sentenced to one year in prison for illegally catching and selling hundreds of juvenile leopard sharks in the United States and abroad, authorities said.
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Friday December 29, 2006
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Fort Payne Police Chief David Walker said all four claimed to be members of HAS-UWC World Seminars, or the Unification Church. They were apparently seeking donations for their church. Walker said the police department received several phone calls from people complaining about the four.
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Monday December 11, 2006
Catholic Church • Emmanuel Milingo • Unification Church:
An excommunicated Roman Catholic archbishop continued his defiance of the Vatican on Sunday when he ordained two married men as priests.
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Sunday December 10, 2006
Catholic Church • Emmanuel Milingo • Unification Church:
A renegade Roman Catholic archbishop who was excommunicated by the Vatican after he installed married priests as bishops acknowledged Saturday that South Korean evangelist Rev. Sun Myung Moon is supporting his crusade against mandatory celibacy.
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Sunday December 3, 2006
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A British pastor of the Moonies church faces jail for masterminding a world-wide shark poaching and smuggling racket.
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Friday November 24, 2006
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A cult that first gained notoriety in the 1970s is actively recruiting in Canadian town.
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Thursday November 9, 2006
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Germany’s supreme court on Thursday ordered a lower court to re-examine an order banning Sun Myung Moon, founder of the Unification Church, from entering the country.
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Tuesday November 7, 2006
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Kofi Annan will this week put a former leading Moonie in charge of the UN’s biggest humanitarian aid agency after vigorous lobbying by the Bush administration.
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Sunday November 5, 2006
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Moon’s outreach to largely Baptist and Pentecostal clergy thrives despite a doctrine that states he is the Second Coming of the Messiah and that Jesus Christ failed to complete the mission God sent him to do.
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One of many front groups of the Unification Church cleans a hospital in Fiji, the country that last year denied entry to cult leader Sun Myung Moon.
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Wednesday October 4, 2006
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The Tokyo District Court ordered the Unification Church on Tuesday to pay about 280 million yen in damages to a woman who said she was swindled of a large amount of money under the religious group’s fraudulent sales campaign.
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Friday September 29, 2006
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Local police today charged the director of human resources at The Washington Times with one count of attempting to entice a minor on the Internet, the newspaper reported.
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Monday August 28, 2006
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When Archbishop Emmanuel Milingo, the former Lusaka based Catholic priest, realized that he could no longer bear the weight of strict celibacy vows, the unification church came in to lend a hand to him. It secured for him a wife.
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Friday August 25, 2006
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Editiorial about an event in which 700 members of the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification – the Unification Church of Sun Myung Moon – attacked the offices of a newspaper in South Korea.
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Sunday August 13, 2006
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Moonie leaders deny a claim by an Auckland woman that their group asks supporters to leave their spouses if they do not join the organisation.
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A peace movement led by a convicted tax cheat who says he is the new messiah has signed up a government official and a former Speaker of Parliament.
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Sunday July 23, 2006
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A south Korean woman, Dr. (Mrs) Hak Ja Han Moon who co-founded the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) with her husband, Reverend Sun Myung Moon will arrive Nigeria's capital, Abuja tomorrow for a two-day interactive conference with a cross section of Nigerians, including top-government functionaries.
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Rev. Moon and his wife make a recent visit to Nepal
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Monday July 10, 2006
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Where in Washington, D.C. is Sun Myung Moon? In far too many places, it appears. Small wonder. In March, 2004, the self-declared 'Messiah' - and the leader of a religious cult known as the Unification Church - was crowned 'King of America' at a U.S. Senate Building.
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BARRYTOWN - The Unification Theological Seminary will begin offering a doctoral degree in ministry this summer.
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Thursday July 6, 2006
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AMMAN -- Hak Ja Han Moon, the wife of Rev Sun Myung Moon, was confronted by armed conflict and World Cup soccer while sweeping recently through four Middle East countries as part of a 180-nation global speaking tour.
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Thursday June 22, 2006
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Tbilisi, June 22, Interfax - As the Moon sect was denied permission to hold a meeting at a theatre in Tbilisi, its leaders stated their determination to obtain their rights through court.
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Monday June 19, 2006
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Over the past quarter century, South Korean theocrat Sun Myung Moon has been one of the Bush family’s major benefactors – both politically and financially – while enjoying what appears to be protection against federal investigations into evidence that his cult-like organization has functioned as a criminal enterprise.
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Friday June 9, 2006
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IT was a dark night in a city that knows how to keep its secrets.
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