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synonym maintains living groups in half a dozen cities, many of its 2000 members are former drug addicts. The headquarters of CNN in industries is a donated paint factory on potrero hill on january 13th 1972. The san Francisco examiner published the first of two articles exposing sin

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in as the racket of the century Gunther Nurnberg er an accountant who was involved with sin in in told his story to reporter robert patterson. They and the examiner are accused of maliciously defaming synonym by stating or insinuating that Senen obtained millions of dollars under false

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pretenses utilized false accounting, provided a zombie like existence for fugitives from reality and was no longer engaged in drug addict rehabilitation when they do come to send an in or they know about sin in in at least they can say to themselves Senen is real and

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and I can believe in chuck Diedrich and what synonym does for people and they are offered because of the good name of Diedrich and sent in in a realistic, understandable example of how to live a better life and and and through this and through maintaining impeccable

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integrity and honesty chuck. Diedrich has been able to teach thousands of people to to live a better life when that is taken from him and when that is taken from synonym by some sort of a charge that we are not what we purport to be then

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then we have no alternative but to vindicate our good name and the name of Diedrich in dan Sorkin because we owe that obligation not only to everybody in synonym, but to all the people who have joined with us through the years in supporting this cause. Among

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others, Cinnamon founder Charles Dederick and radio personality Dan Sorkin are named as plaintiffs defendants include Charles Gould, publisher of the examiner, reporter, robert Patterson and Gunther Nurnberg. Er Mr Gould withheld comment pending inspection of the lawsuit, Christopher, chow, eyewitness news san Francisco.