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LDS Church statement condemns seizure of Oregon federal facilities

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints condemned the seizure of Oregon federal facilities. Ref. Source 8g

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One person was killed as authorities arrested a group of people involved with the armed occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, the FBI and Oregon State Police say.

The deceased was the subject of a federal probable cause arrest, officials say.

Federal authorities arrested Ammon Bundy, the leader of a group of protesters occupying the federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, during a traffic stop Tuesday, a law enforcement official tells CNN. Up to eight of Bundy's followers were detained, the source says. Ref. CNN.

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Protest leader Ammon Bundy tells remaining occupiers of federal wildlife refuge to 'stand down'

Protest leader Ammon Bundy, who was arrested Tuesday, urged his followers still occupying a federal wildlife refuge to leave and return home, in a statement read by his lawyer. Ref. USAToday.

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Is the leader of this group and his followers dooms day members of the church or what's the relation really about what they're doing and quoting the Book of Mormon?

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FBI releases video of officers fatally shooting Oregon protester

The FBI released video Thursday of state police officers fatally shooting one of the Oregon protesters who took over a remote federal wildlife refuge in an act of protest. The FBI released the video to allay public concerns over "Inflammatory" accounts of the shooting, Greg Bretzing, the special agent in charge of the FBI field office in Portland, said. Ref. USAToday.

Oregon Militia & Mormons

Son of Oregon occupier killed by police calls shooting 'grossly wrong'

While police watched the federal refuge where his father was sequestered, Robert Finicum remained quiet Ref. Source 8q.

Oregon Militia & Mormons

Federal judge orders Ammon Bundy's 'bodyguard' to remain in custody

A judge has ordered that a Manti man be detained to face federal charges. Ref. Source 9u.