21.   A Japanese government panel on Friday rejected a proposal to ban most activities of the doomsday cult whose members are accused in the Tokyo subway gassing.

22.   A top official of the Russian branch of the doomsday cult accused in the deadly gassing of Tokyo subways was detained Saturday in Moscow, news reports said.

23.   A member of the doomsday cult accused in the Tokyo subway nerve gas attack was seriously injured Thursday when he poured gasoline on himself and set himself on fire.

24.   Approaching the fourth anniversary of the deadly nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system, the Aum Shinri Kyo doomsday cult is coming back to life.

25.   Authorities investigating a doomsday cult suspected in the Tokyo subway nerve gas attack said Friday they are considering a legal order for the cult to disband.

26.   Authorities investigating a doomsday cult suspected in the Tokyo subway nerve gas attack say they are considering a legal order for the cult to disband.

27.   But they have focused their investigation on a doomsday cult believed to have had the capability of producing sarin.

28.   Court strips doomsday cult of religious status.

29.   Deal with doomsday cult haunts media executives.

30.   Earlier this year, when a doomsday cult staged a nerve-gas attack on the Tokyo subways, commentators zeroed in on the theme of spiritual barrenness.