Six Russian teen-agers believed to belong to an anti-Semitic satanic cult were arrested on charges of vandalizing Jewish gravestones. The teens are accused of vandalizing 75 headstones at a Jewish cemetery in the city of Samara and smearing them with Satanic messages.
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