11.   A former senior Russian security official has denied providing information that helped a Japanese cult produce poison gas, an investigator said Wednesday.

12.   A Moscow district court handed down a decision Monday banning the Japanese religious cult AUM Shinrikyo from conducting activities in Russia.

13.   A senior member of the Japanese cult that staged the nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway was deported from Cyprus Saturday.

14.   BALTIMORE -- Federal authorities reportedly thwart an apparent plan by a Japanese cult to release deadly nerve gas at Disneyland during the crowded Easter weekend.

15.   Defiant Russian followers of a Japanese cult on Wednesday vowed to continue their religious activities despite a court ruling shutting down all Russian branches of the sect.

16.   Federal authorities thwarted an apparent plan by a Japanese cult to release deadly nerve gas at Disneyland during the crowded Easter weekend, a report published Saturday said.

17.   South Korea has banned key members of the Japanese cult suspected in nerve gas attacks in Tokyo from entering the country, the justice Ministry said Wednesday.

18.   The Justice Department Saturday denied a published report that a Japanese cult was planning to release a deadly nerve gas at Disneyland during the crowded Easter weekend.

19.   Two charged with supplying Japanese cult.

20.   He said the Tibetan government-in-exile had thanked the Japanese cult leader in letters for the contributions.