Asahara Shoko: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: The Guardian - Japan executes sarin gas attack cult leader Shoko Asahara and six members. | Nov 04, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jul 02, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Feb 26, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CNN - Japanese cult leader Shoko Asahara executed for Tokyo sarin attack. | Aug 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Japan Executes Cult Leader Responsible for 1995 Sarin Gas Attack on Tokyo Subway. | Jun 27, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | May 03, 2024 | ||
| Link added. | Apr 08, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - Japan executes sarin gas attack cult leader Shoko Asahara and six members. | Feb 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Federation of American Scientists - Background of the Cult - A Case Study on the Aum Shinrikyo. | Dec 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Murderpedia - Biography of Shoko Asahara. | Sep 22, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Learn Religions - Aum Shinrikyo: Doomsday Cult That Attacked the Tokyo Subway System. | Feb 16, 2023 | ||
| Revised to add death location. | Jul 06, 2018 | ||
| Updated for his execution. | Jul 05, 2018 | ||
| Article revised to mention that 13 people were killed during the 1995 Tokyo subway attack. | Aug 02, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism - Biography of Shoko Asahara. | Sep 23, 2011 | ||
| New article added. | Dec 29, 2010 |
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