(2)Police crack down on cult in white garment

GIFU, Japan - Police prevent members of the media entering an area of a forest road in Gifu Prefecture on May 1 which members of the Pana Wave Laboratory occupied on May 1. Police ordered the cult group to move 10 of their vehicles for violation of parking regulations and obstruction of traffic. Members of the group wearing white garment began to leave the area later in the day.

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(1)Police crack down on cult in white garment

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