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Sarin gas attack in Tokyo

In March 1995 members of a Japanese cult released nerve gas in the metro.

Thirteen people died and thousands were injured.

Hear one man's account of the Aum Shinrikyo attack.

Photo of Shoko Asahara the Aum leader. AP WirePhoto

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