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Scientology leader still jailed in Spain; church charges 'persecution'

Title: Scientology leader still jailed in Spain; church charges 'persecution'
Date: Monday, 12 December 1988
Publisher: St. Petersburg Times (Florida)
Author: Stephen Koff
Main source: cs.cmu.edu
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The president of the Church of Scientology and 10 other members arrested in an investigation of alleged fraud and tax evasion have been released on more than $1 million bail, their lawyer said Sunday. A judge's order releasing church President Heber Jentzsch, an American, and the others came Saturday after facts were presented that "corrected" some allegations against the group, said the lawyer, Jose Luis Chamorro. Jentzsch, 53, a native of Salt Lake City, lives in Los Angeles. Judge Jose Maria ... [Read the rest at cs.cmu.edu]