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Exactly 46 years ago today, 918 people committed suicide at the same time

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It is November 18, 1978. 918 people commit suicide in a remote settlement called Jonestown. The settlement was the home of the American sect Peoples Temple. The sect was led by Jim Jones. He spread messages that matched elements of Christianity, combined with a socialist and communist ideology. Equality between races was also an important point for Peoples Temple. The sect is said to have had around 3,000-5,000 members. The members of Peoples Te…
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