Sect remains focus of nerve-gas probe
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Members of the Aum Shinrikyo religious sect are accused of setting off nerve gas in the Tokyo subway system on Mar 20, 1995, and killing 11 people. A warehouse on the grounds of the sect was found to contain the chemicals that make the nerve gas sarin. More evidence is needed to charge sect members.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1995
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Japanese cult leader arrested, charged with subway nerve-gas attack
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Asahara, the leader of Aum Shinrikyo, a Japanese religious cult accused in a nerve gas attack in Tokyo that killed 12 people, was arrested on May 16, 1995, in a raid on a cult compound in Kamikuishiki, Japan. He and 40 other cult members are being accused of murder and attempted murder.
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Nerve-gas attack on Tokyo subway system kills 10; Police raid religious sect's offices, seize chemicals
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Ten people were killed and more than 5,000 were injured in a nerve-gas attack which occurred during morning rush-hour on Mar 20, 1995. Japanese authorities believe the chemical sarin was used in the attack. They raided the offices of the cult Aum Shinrikyo on Mar 22, 1995.
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Subject: Business, general
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Year: 1995
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