Joyu hints at assuming leadership of AUM cult in near future

Joyu hints at assuming leadership of AUM cult in near future

TOKYO, Japan - Fumihiro Joyu (L), a leading member of the AUM Shinrikyo religious cult, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward on Aug. 24. He suggested he would take over as leader of the cult in the near future from Tatsuko Muraoka.

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