(1)Court trial of AUM's Asahara

TOKYO, Japan - People queue outside the Tokyo District Court on April 24 for admission tickets to hear a trial of AUM Shinrikyo cult founder Shoko Asahara. Prosecutors are expected to demand the death penalty for Asahara later in the day.

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