The Unification Church's far-reaching links with the party of Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe led to his assassination, but the country still has few controls over religious cults.
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A group helping victims of the Unification Church said Thursday that consultations it received in July jumped 12 times more than the previous month, following the killing of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. A majority of the 94 consultations came from families of believers asking how their kin could leave…
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