1. Ambulances and medical crews had apparently also been equipped with antidotes for sarin, the poisonous gas that was released in the subway attack in March. 2. And his speeches have often mentioned such nerve gases as sarin, which the police say was used in the subway attack. 3. As of Monday, no formal charges had been filed against the Aum sect, but mounting evidence in the subway gas attack increasingly pointed in its direction. 4. As soon as the subway attack happened, Japanese journalists immediately suspected Aum. 5. Asahara was reported to be insisting on his innocence and otherwise refusing to answer police questions about the subway attack. 6. Asahara has also suggested that the Tokyo subway attack was orchestrated by the Japanese government in an effort to frame the sect. 7. Asahara, who was arrested Tuesday morning, is said to have declared his innocence in the subway attack but refused to submit to interrogation. 8. Aum Shinrikyo, the doomsday cult accused of the Tokyo subway gas attacks, is selling souvenirs. 9. Authorities swarm the Mt. Fuji headquarters of the Aum Shinri Kyo cult to arrest the leader in connection with the Tokyo subway gas attack. 10. Aum Shinri Kyo said in a statement that it was not involved in the subway attack, and suggested that the government itself was responsible. |