China detains 1,000 in doomsday cult crackdown
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese authorities have detained around 1,000 people as they step up a crackdown against a doomsday cult called “Almighty God” which has been predicting the world will end on Friday, state media reported. In recent weeks, hundreds of members of the Almighty God group have clashed with police, sometimes outside government buildings, in central Henan, northern Shaanxi and southwestern Gansu provinces, according to photos on popular microblogs. . . .
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