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9/22/10 – AP: Convicted Tony Alamo seeks new trial

Greenwich Time (Greenwich, Connecticut)
September 22, 2010
The Associated Press


Convicted evangelist Tony Alamo seeks new trial

TEXARKANA, Ark. (AP) — The attorney for an Arkansas evangelist who was convicted on child sex abuse charges has asked a federal appeals court for a new trial, saying prosecutors never proved his client took young girls across state lines for sex.

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9/22/10 – TG: Alamo defense, prosecutors go head to head in court again

Texarkana Gazette
September 22, 2010
By: Lynn LaRowe

Alamo defense, prosecutors go head to head in court again

Lawyers on both sides of convicted evangelist Tony Alamo’s appeal faced off Tuesday in St. Louis before three justices of the 8th Circuit Court of Appeal.

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9/20/10 – TG: A look at Alamo bust, two years later

Texarkana Gazette
September 20, 2010
By: Lynn LaRowe

A look at Alamo bust, two years later

Two years ago today, a long line of Arkansas State Police cruisers and shiny, black, unmarked sedans snaked along U.S. Highway 71 toward Tony Alamo Christian Ministries in Fouke, Ark.

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9/14/10 – AP: Company needs court order to get 3,500 Tempur-Pedic mattresses sold by jailed Tony Alamo

KSPR (Springfield, Missouri)
September 14, 2010
By Associated Press

Company needs court order to get 3,500 Tempur-Pedic mattresses sold by jailed Ark evangelist

BOONEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A dispute over ownership of 3,500 Tempur-Pedic mattresses bought by an Arkansas evangelist now imprisoned for sex convictions is on hold because one federal court is waiting on another.

A company owned by evangelist Tony Alamo, who is serving a 175-year federal sentence, bought the mattresses from Waste to Charity Inc. and has an agreement to resell them to another company. But Lexington, Ky.-based Tempur-Pedic International Inc. says in a federal lawsuit that it provided the mattresses four years ago to so they could be donated to Hurricane Katrina victims.

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9/13/10 – ADG: Alamo mattresses in limbo. Donated Tempur-Pedics were bought, sold for profit

Arkansas Democrat Gazette
September 13, 2010
By Andy Davis

Alamo mattresses in limbo

  Photo by ANDY DAVIS  
For more than three years, about 3,500 Tempur-Pedic mattresses have been stored in this Booneville warehouse, the former site of an Ace Comb factory, owned by members of the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries.

Photo by ANDY DAVIS For more than three years, about 3,500 Tempur-Pedic mattresses have been stored in this Booneville warehouse, the former site of an Ace Comb factory, owned by members of the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries.

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9/7/10 – Alamo appeal scheduled for Sept. 21st in St. Louis

Portland Humanist Examiner
September 7, 2010
Michael Stone, Portland Humanist Examiner

Tony Alamo Christian Ministries named defendant in child bride lawsuit

Tony Alamo Christian Ministries has been named as a defendant in a child bride lawsuit.

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TUESDAY – SEPT. 7, 2010 – REPEAT AIRS TODAY: OPRAH SHOW – Survivors who were victims of Tony Alamo’s physical and sexual abuse tell their story.

Oprah
September 7, 2010

Women Who Claim They Were Child Brides


Click the links below to watch videos from the show.

How One Woman Escaped Tony Alamo’s Compound

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