Tex. Compound Was Considered A 'Holy Land'

ELDORADO, Tex., April 13 -- The secretive and insular community established near this West Texas town by a radical offshoot of the Mormon Church is considered by the sect's members to be a holy shrine populated by its most fervent adherents and is propped up financially by members of the group...
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Sylvia Moreno

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