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There had been discussions about a mass suicide. In some circles, there were practice drills,” one survivor recounted to The ...
Jonestown, the site in Guyana where more than 900 followers of cult leader Jim Jones died in a mass murder-suicide in 1978, ...
The Guyanese site of the Jonestown massacre, where over 900 people either died by mass suicide or murder in connection with ...
Both American survivors of the mass suicide and murder and Guyanese have criticized the tour. But defenders say the site ...
Nearly 50 years after the Jonestown massacre shocked the world, the site of one of history's deadliest cult tragedies is now ...
David Lindquist:Why infamous Hoosier Jim Jones shows up on the new Foo Fighters album A survivor story: She woke up in Jonestown — everyone was dead The founding of the People's Temple. After ...
Jim Jones, the charismatic preacher who led the People's Temple in San Francisco, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Jonestown. He was 47. Former follower Yulanda Williams is speaking out.
Sources in Guyana said the Jonestown camp began obtaining shipments of cyanide -- about a quarter to a half-pound of the deadly poison each month -- as early as 1976, well before ...
So, in 1977, Jones again moved the Temple and about 1000 of his followers, this time to a settlement he had been building since 1974 in the South American nation of Guyana. He named it Jonestown.
Jim Jones of the Peoples Temple was responsible for the largest mass murder-suicide in history at his remote Jonestown ...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (WKRC) - A local government expressed interest in turning the site of the Jonestown massacre, which killed over 900 people, into a tourist destination.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana is revisiting a dark history nearly half a century after U.S. Rev. Jim Jones and more than 900 of his followers died in the rural interior of the South American ...