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Trial Under Way for Polygamist Sect Leader

By Wade Goodwyn
Published September 14, 2007 at 12:00 PM CDT

The trial of polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs began this week in southern Utah. Jeffs is charged with being an accomplice to rape after arranging a marriage between a 14-year-old girl and her 19-year-old cousin.

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Wade Goodwyn is an NPR National Desk Correspondent covering Texas and the surrounding states.
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