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November 18, 1978 - Mass Suicides reported at Jonestown.


Congressman Leo Ryan [-----1-----] Guyana intending to investigate the People's Temple at Jonestown. The Reverend Jim Jones, who many temple members believed to be God, orders that Ryan and 4 other Americans [-----2-----]. A day later, U.S. troops discover a recording in which Jones, dead of a [-----3-----] bullet wound, had persuaded his followers to drink a potassium cyanide death [-----4-----].

The final [-----5-----] : 914 dead, including 264 children - November 18, 1978.
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