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Aum Supreme Truth: the double lives of Tokyo's sarin attackers

How the capture of three fugitives associated with Japan's deadliest terrorist attack brings only partial closure.

An illustration by Naoto Miyanaga shows Shoko Asahara (centre R) sitting in a courtroom of the Tokyo District Court 27 February 2004. Doomsday cult Aum Supreme Truth leader Asahara was sentenced to death after being found guilty of plotting the deadly 1995 Tokyo subway Sarin gas attack and a series of crimes that claimed 27 lives.

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