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Posted: Sat Feb 06, 2010 10:07 am Post subject: Employees of sweat lodge leader granted immunity
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100206/ap_on_re_us/us_sweat_lodge_deaths"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100204/capt.726914b941bc4100a3b605d0575f56fd.sweat_lodge_deaths_azam101.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=Wpu9O6sz1A1_xFQl_S9eUA--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="J.R. Packhorse, who practices in tribal courts in Arizona, speaks to reporters Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 outside a Camp Verde courthouse after the first court appearance for motivational speaker James Arthur Ray since being charged with causing three deaths at an Arizona sweat lodge ceremony he led. About a half dozen American Indians attended the hearing and told reporters that Ray's ceremonies and others like them violate their way of life. 'It'd be like for me to put on a costume and say I'm the Pope,' he said. (AP Photo/Amanda Lee Myers)" border="0" /></a>AP - Two employees of a motivational speaker facing manslaughter charges told authorities they had no reason to be alarmed when participants in a deadly Arizona sweat lodge ceremony began vomiting and passing out, because their boss told them such responses were to be expected, according to documents released Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>
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