Word: fueled
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...leader, details plans to destroy Japan's leadership in a series of simultaneous guerrilla raids starting as early as next November. According to Ikuo Hayashi, another cult leader, the cult hoped to set up an "Aum Kingdom" by killing the country's top officials. The new disclosures add more fuel to speculation that cult guru Shoko Asahara was planning to cause the apocalypse that he has predicted for 1997.WANT TO BE IN PICTURES? A bizarre twist in the case came with a report from another major Tokyo daily saying cult leaders lured new members, mostly day laborers, to the cult...
...official affidavit presented last week, Nichols began stockpiling large amounts of fertilizer last September in several lockers near his home in Herington, Kansas. When agents searched Nichols' home after he turned himself in to police on April 21, they found 60-ft. primadet cords with blasting caps, fuel meters and a receipt for fertilizer that had McVeigh's fingerprints on it. During the search, Nichols allegedly asked the agents not to "mistake household items" for bomb ingredients, explaining that he was selling ammonium nitrate as plant food at gun shows. The affidavit revealed that Nichols wrote a letter to McVeigh...
...learned that a salesman picked out Terry Nichols from a lineup. The receipt has McVeigh's fingerprints on it. According to a government source, the same phony name was used to purchase a second ton of fertilizer. Agents have also found evidence that Nichols bought 55 gal. of diesel fuel...
There were two places where the helicoptercould have received its fuel, Jones said, thestate police flight wing's offices in Norwood andanother fuel center in the area...
Jones said yesterday that he personally has notseen any incidents of sabotage through fuelcontamination in the 300-plus plane crashes he hasinvestigated in his 15-year career. But he saidthat finding fuel contamination as the cause ofaccidents is "nothing new" to the NTSB...