1.   A satanic sect.

2.   Foreign satanic sects and other cults use drugs to recruit and retain followers in the Russian provinces, an official claimed.

3.   Italian newspapers have speculated that a satanic sect might be behind the snatching.

4.   Segodnya suggested the three suspects were members of a satanic sect and needed the heads for a ritual linked to Orthodox Christmas, which starts Wednesday night.

5.   The two, who have a criminal record of break-ins, were drunk and were not suspected of belonging to any Satanic sect.

6.   Three satanic sect leaders have been charged with sending death threats to journalists for publications dealing with the occult, police said Thursday.

7.   An Israeli teenager killed another boy hoping that the ritual murder would enable him to join a Satanic sect, the daily Yedioth Aharonot newspaper reported Sunday.

8.   Israeli newspapers reported at the end of June that an Israeli teenager had stabbed to death another boy as an initiation rite for a satanic sect.

9.   Members of the satanic sect encouraged sexual freedom and atheism and despised religion, police said.

10.   Police said members of the satanic sect encouraged sexual freedom and atheism and despised religion.