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Polygamists await apocalypse in Colorado City split
Hundreds of members of a fundamentalist Mormon sect pull children from public schools along the Utah Arizona line and shift schooling homeward amid leaders led by Warren Jeffs. Officials report many teachers quit and attendance falls as the community anticipates the Second Coming.
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Colorado City
Ariz
Utah-Arizona State Line
Hildale
Utah
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
Warren Jeffs
Rulon Jeffs
Jeffs
DeLoy Bateman
Colorado City High School
Jesus Christ
Salt Lake City
Jeffies
Mormon Church
Associated Press
Bateman
Dan Barlow
United States
Canada
Mike King
Utah Attorney General's Office
Church
West
Rulon
Lenore Holm
Holm
Warren
Arizona
Scott Berry