Uganda: March 23, 2000

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After the bodies of over 400 members of a Christian cult were identified by authorities as either murder victims or participants in a mass suicides, the Ugandan government announced that it would crack down on "dangerous cults." The bodies of 235 members of the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God cult (led by Joseph Kibwetere) were found in mid-March. Since then, another two hundred bodies have been found.


 

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