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Yesterday | Gideon-macleish.joeuser.com

Emotion Does Not Belong in a Court of Law

When Randy Weaver pressed his lawsuit against the United States government for the wrongful death of Weaver's wife and son, the attorney representing Weaver pretty much despised everything that Randy Weaver stood for.

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Related Topix: Religion

Tue Jun 30, 2009

National Post

Accused polygamist had nine underage brides: affadavit

Four of the 25 wives of fundamentalist Mormon leader Winston Blackmore of Bountiful, B.C., were just 15 when they were bound to him in spiritual marriages, says an affidavit filed Tuesday in his polygamy case.

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Related Topix: Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), North America, Canada, World News,

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Fiduciary sells cows from farm pledged in settlement deal

The heifers are gone -- and that has put a snag in a key element of a proposal aimed at settling disputes involving a property trust once controlled by a polygamous sect.

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Related Topix: Religion, Meditative, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Sun Jun 21, 2009

National Post

B.C. polygamist leader - sees no sin' in taking tax money

It's called "bleeding the beast" -- a term used by avowed polygamists to describe taking money from government.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Blanding and artifacts

Christopher Smart's "Blanding residents outraged" illustrated the extent of anti-federal government sentiment in southern Utah.

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Related Topix: Blanding, UT, San Juan County, UT, Suicide, Religion, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Opinion

Wed Jun 17, 2009

The Taipei Times

Utah proposes soft settlement with FLDS sect over land

The Utah attorney general s office has proposed a settlement to end a four-year dispute over US$100 million in land in Utah, Arizona and Canada once held by a polygamous sect and its leader, Warren Jeffs.

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Related Topix: Religion, Sundance Film Festival, Utah, Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, Hildale, UT

Mon Jun 15, 2009

MyHighPlains.com

Church of Lies

Sexual abuse, coercion and pain. That's how a former member of the FLDS Polygamist group describes her life there before she fled her family and her faith.

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Related Topix: Religion, Texas

Sat Jun 13, 2009

KYTX-TV News

Former Member of Polygamist Group Shares Her Story

A former member of the F.L.D.S. cult polygamist group shares her story at a Tyler book signing.

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Related Topix: Religion, West, TX

Thu Jun 11, 2009

WOAI

Former child bride offers to settle trust lawsuit

The key witness in the 2007 criminal trial of polygamous church leader Warren Jeffs is offering to settle the multimillion dollar lawsuit she filed against a communal church trust.

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Related Topix: Religion, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Hildale, UT, Wedding

Mon Jun 08, 2009

ReporterNews.com

Former FLDS member to describe polygamy, abuse

Books YAHOO! Books Former FLDS member to describe polygamy, abuse By Brian Bethel Monday, June 8, 2009 Book signing "Church of Lies" by Paul T. Brown and Flora Jessop Date: Wednesday Where: Hastings Books, Music & Video, 4709 S. 14th St.

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Related Topix: Religion, Abilene, TX, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism)

Sun Jun 07, 2009

The Province

In the end, it may be legal bills that sink the polygamists

These are tough times for fundamentalist Mormon polygamists. The criminal charges -- one count each of practising polygamy -- against Bountiful's two leaders, James Oler, 44, and Winston Blackmore, 52, are expected to end up in the Supreme Court of Canada because their defence is that the Constitution guarantees their right to freedom of religion ...

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Related Topix: Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), Bountiful, UT, Canada, Prison

Fri Jun 05, 2009

KJZZ-FM Mesa

Brent Jeffs

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Related Topix: Religion, Colorado City, AZ

Tue Jun 02, 2009

OSNews.com

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Related Topix: Religion

Sun May 31, 2009

KTVX

Brent Hunsaker - Glenn Beck, Mormons and Proposition 8

Talk radio's Glenn Beck. Mormons know Glenn Beck; Many think of him as their favorite convert.

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Related Topix: Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), Glenn Beck, Entertainment, Television, California

Fri May 29, 2009

ABC 4

"Apostates" fear a resurgence of FLDS tyranny

Not everyone who lives in Colorado City and Hildale - " the twin towns straddling the Utah-Arizona border - " are loyal to the now jailed polygamous prophet, Warren Jeffs.

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Related Topix: Religion, Hildale, UT

Thu May 28, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Protesters say secret deal-making leaves former FLDS members out

Former members of the FLDS protest on the steps of the Utah Capitol on Tuesday, claiming sect members are attempting to kick them out of their homes in Colorado City, Ariz., and Hildale, Utah.

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Related Topix: Religion, Hildale, UT

Wed May 27, 2009

2News Local News

Judge Gets First Look at Land Trust Settlement

The parties in a four-year battle for control of a polygamous church's land trust are meeting with a judge to discuss the details of a settlement proposal.

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Related Topix: Hildale, UT, Religion

Tue May 26, 2009

Coast Reporter

Bountiful - home of B.C.'s secret sect

Jancis Andrews does not mince words when she's talking about the Fundamental Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints .

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Related Topix: Religion

Sun May 24, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Lost boy's story of abuse moves from suit to book

From the depths of despair over an older brother's suicide and his own drug-enhanced fog, Brent Jeffs began to piece together a painful memory.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Religion, Texas

Fri May 22, 2009

KTVX

Negotiations underway again over FLDS trust

Lawyers and leaders of a southern Utah polygamous church have resumed settlement talks in a lengthy battle over a land trust.

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Related Topix: Religion, Hildale, UT, Meditative, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

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