On April 19 1993, the Waco, Texas compound belonging to the Branch Davidian sect burned down. Seventy-six Davidians died, including women and children. The FBI maintained that the Davidians killed themselves by setting fire to the building. This Oscar-nominated film suggest that the sect members were murdered. The filmmakers also claim the FBI and others engaged covered-up their culpabilities during the lengthy follow-up investigations.
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Spotlight is a weekly series of investigative reports from around the world, introduced by author and Journalist Mark Hertsgaard. Mr. Hertsgaard’s latest book is “The Eagle's Shadow: Why America Fascinates and Infuriates the World".
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