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By Jennifer Emick, About.com Guide to Alternative Religions since 2002


Sunday December 26, 2004

Another case of Satanic hysteria comes to an end- this time, an American woman and her Mexican husband were cleared of murder after spending more than a year in prison on charges of murdering a young woman in a Satanic ritual. The couple had confessed to the murder after torture; witnesses who testified against the couple also claimed to have been tortured by police.

The victim was one of more than 130 unsolved murders in the area.

A Wiccan woman in Pennsylvania is suing the College where she worked for declining to hire her permanently after learning of her religious beliefs.

There is new material in the Library today, as well as many new aditions to the "Sabbats and Frolics" page. (Look for lots of new additions in the Witches and Enchantresses sections over the next few days).

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