CBS News
November 19, 2011
The Associated Press
Convicted evangelist Alamo no longer hospitalized
The lawyer for an Arkansas evangelist convicted of taking young girls across state lines for sex says his client was hospitalized for about two weeks but has since been released.
Defense attorney John Wesley Hall says Tony Alamo told his family that he was suffering from double pneumonia, liver problems and other ailments.
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Texarkana Gazette
November 2, 2011
By: Lynn LaRowe
Judge denies Alamo attorney’s request to halt civil lawsuit
A federal judge has denied defense requests to halt proceedings in a civil lawsuit filed by former wives of Tony Alamo.
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The Republic
November 2, 2011
The Associated Press
Judge refuses to halt civil suit against jailed evangelist Tony Alamo; ex-wives seek damages
A federal judge in Texarkana has refused to block a civil lawsuit against jailed evangelist Tony Alamo, who was convicted of transporting underage girls across state lines.
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Texarkana Gazette
October 12, 2011
BY: Lynn LaRowe
Justices won’t hear loyalists’ argument
Alamo followers lost parental rights in 2010 when they refused to end dependence on ministry
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear arguments from members of Tony Alamo Christian Ministries whose parental rights were terminated when they refused to find housing and employment independent of the ministry.
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Washington Post
October 11, 2011
By Associated Press
Supreme Court won’t hear appeal from Tony Alamo followers who had children taken away
The Supreme Court won’t hear an appeal from followers of evangelist Tony Alamo (uh-LAHM’-oh) who had their children taken away when they wouldn’t agree not to expose them to the controversial ministry.
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Texarkana Gazette
September 15, 2011
By: Lynn LaRowe
Judge denies bid to reduce award in Alamo lawsuit
Minister must pay $66 million to men who allege physical abuse
A federal judge described Tony Alamo’s behavior as “highly reprehensible” in an order handed down Tuesday d e n y i n g Alamo’s bid for reduction of a $66 million civil judgment.
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette
September 15, 2011
BY ANDY DAVIS
Judgment affirmed for 2 tied to Alamo
Ruling: Evangelist’s actions ‘egregious’
A judge Tuesday upheld an award of $66 million to two men who said evangelist Tony Alamo ordered them to be beaten and placed on fasts and verbally abused them while they were members of his southwest Arkansas-based ministry.
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette
August 25, 2011
BY ANDY DAVIS
Path clear for auction of Alamo properties
An ownership stake in property belonging to the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries, including the ministry’s church complex in Fouke and an apartment complex in Fort Smith, will likely be up for sale in October to satisfy a $3 million judgment in a lawsuit by two former ministry members, an attorney for the former members said Wednesday.
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Texarkana Gazette
August 19, 2011
By: Lynn LaRowe
Defense requests new venue for Alamo civil trial
Lawyers defending Tony Alamo Christian Ministries members and businesses in a civil lawsuit claim they can’t get a fair trial in Texarkana because of pretrial publicity.
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