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Russian police are searching for the ringleaders of a Satanic cult in western Siberia, after a series of deaths among young devotees. The cult was concentrated near the oil city of Tyumen, 2,100 km east of Moscow, where five young people were found hanged. The first death was in April, when Denis Ab...

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Published inEdmonton journal
Main Authors Philps, Alan, Dmitry Belyakov, The Daily Telegraph
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Edmonton, Alta Postmedia Network Inc 20.03.1997
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Moscow; Tyumen
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Summary:Russian police are searching for the ringleaders of a Satanic cult in western Siberia, after a series of deaths among young devotees. The cult was concentrated near the oil city of Tyumen, 2,100 km east of Moscow, where five young people were found hanged. The first death was in April, when Denis Abramov, 19, was found hanged in his room at home. In May it was the turn of Dima Bronnikov, 17, and in July, Stas Buslov was found hanged from a tree. Three days later his friend Sergei Sidorov, 18, died in the same manner at home, as did Tanya Stankeyeva, 22, in October.
ISSN:0839-296X