11.   He said no Japanese sect members or Asahara ever visited Russian military installations from where they could have stolen the deadly chemical, ITAR-TASS news agency reported.

12.   A Russian court Wednesday handed jail sentences to five Russian followers of the apocalyptic Japanese sect Aum Shinrikyo who are accused of preparing terrorist actions in Japanese cities.

13.   A member of the Japanese sect Aum Supreme Truth has been arrested and put under detention in Moscow, the ITAR-TASS news agency reported tuesday.

14.   Calendar of events leading up to the trial which opened Wednesday of Shoko Asahara, head of the Japanese sect Aum Supreme Truth.

15.   Press reports earlier said police received three telephone calls last Friday from unidentified people, speaking in Mandarin, saying they represented the Japanese sect Aum Supreme Truth.

16.   Press reports said police had received three telephone calls last Friday from unidentified people, speaking in Mandarin, saying they represented the Japanese sect Aum Supreme Truth.