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Texas authorities on Wednesday began looking for five indicted members of a polygamist sect, in a child sex-abuse case that the group’s spokesman alleged was a face-saving move by officials who lost a court battle over their seizure of hundreds of children from a sect-owned ranch.
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A Texas grand jury has indicted polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs and five of his followers.
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A grand jury has indicted polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs and five of his followers. Jeffs, who was indicted Tuesday, is accused of sexual assault. The charges and...
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A grand jury reconvened Tuesday to consider possible criminal charges against members of a polygamist sect raided in April.
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Polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs is back in an Arizona jail.
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Polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs has been released from a Las Vegas hospital, one day after he was found weak and feverish in his Arizona jail cell.
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A sheriff’s official says polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs was found “convulsive” and feverish in an Arizona jail cell before being hospitalized...
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Polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs was taken from jail in Arizona to a Las Vegas hospital for what the sheriff described as a serious medical problem.
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AP, Las Vegas
Polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs has been taken from jail to a Las Vegas hospital for an unspecified medical problem.
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AP, Austin
The head of the Texas agency that removed more than 400 children in the raid of a polygamist group is retiring.
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AP, Eldorado
Dozens of state troopers and sheriff’s deputies surrounded the town square in this tiny ranching hamlet as a grand jury opened its investigation into a polygamist...
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A 16-year-old girl is a key witness in the state’s effort to pursue criminal charges against members of her polygamist sect, even though she denies...
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A convicted polygamist leader’s teenage daughter, who was among the children removed from her sect’s Texas compound during an abuse investigation, is...
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AP, Fort Worth
The cost of the April raid on a polygamist compound in West Texas is expected to top $14 million, about one-third of it in lawyers’ fees, according to a published...
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Gov. Rick Perry hinted Thursday that members of a polygamist sect whose children were recently returned amid a botched sex-abuse investigation should pack their bags, a...
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An Arizona judge dropped four of eight charges against Warren Jeffs, even as authorities in Texas looked into whether the polygamist sect leader had relationships with...
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More than 400 children taken from a polygamist sect’s ranch two months ago began returning to the arms of their tearful parents Monday, hours after a judge bowed...
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AP, Eldorado
An elder in a Texas polygamist group says church policy going forward will to be to forbid any girl to marry who is not old enough to legally consent in the state where...
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AP, San Antonio
Members of a polygamist sect have begun emotional reunions with their children, who were taken from the group’s ranch amid an abuse investigation nearly two...
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Members of a polygamist sect have begun emotional reunions with their children, who were taken from the group’s ranch amid an abuse investigation nearly two...
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A Texas grand jury has indicted polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs and five of his followers.
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A grand jury has indicted polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs and five of his followers. Jeffs, who was indicted Tuesday, is accused of sexual assault. The charges and...
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A grand jury reconvened Tuesday to consider possible criminal charges against members of a polygamist sect raided in April.
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AP, Austin
The head of the Texas agency that removed more than 400 children in the raid of a polygamist group is retiring.
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AP, Eldorado
Dozens of state troopers and sheriff’s deputies surrounded the town square in this tiny ranching hamlet as a grand jury opened its investigation into a polygamist...
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AP, San Angelo
A 16-year-old girl is a key witness in the state’s effort to pursue criminal charges against members of her polygamist sect, even though she denies...
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A convicted polygamist leader’s teenage daughter, who was among the children removed from her sect’s Texas compound during an abuse investigation, is...
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Gov. Rick Perry hinted Thursday that members of a polygamist sect whose children were recently returned amid a botched sex-abuse investigation should pack their bags, a...
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More than 400 children taken from a polygamist sect’s ranch two months ago began returning to the arms of their tearful parents Monday, hours after a judge bowed...
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AP, Eldorado
An elder in a Texas polygamist group says church policy going forward will to be to forbid any girl to marry who is not old enough to legally consent in the state where...
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AP, San Antonio
Members of a polygamist sect have begun emotional reunions with their children, who were taken from the group’s ranch amid an abuse investigation nearly two...
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Members of a polygamist sect have begun emotional reunions with their children, who were taken from the group’s ranch amid an abuse investigation nearly two...
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A judge on Monday ordered the return of more than 400 children taken from their parents at a polygamist group’s ranch because of suspected abuse, bringing an...
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AP, San Angelo
A Texas district judge has ordered the return of more than 400 children taken from a polygamist group’s ranch.
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For nearly two months, Texas child welfare officials had insisted conditions at a polygamist group’s ranch were so abusive that none of its members should be...
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A plan to begin reuniting parents with more than 400 children removed from a polygamist group’s ranch has been thrown into doubt because a judge and the families...
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Texas authorities and a polygamist sect have reached a tentative agreement to begin returning children taken by the state starting Monday.
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David Zaslav, president and CEO of the Discovery Channel, chats with the media upon his arrival for the annual Allen & Co.’s media conference Tuesday, July 8, 2008, in Sun Valley, Idaho.
