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Tuesday, October 16, 2007 7:32 pm

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Suspects fear reprisals, cover for cultists in woman’s gang-bashing death

Four related members of holy water cult Kigenkai who were arrested in connection with the fatal gang bashing of a sushi restaurant owner fear reprisals and may be covering up the involvement of other cultists in the elderly woman’s death, police said Tuesday.

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