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“Representative Leo J. Ryan understood the manipulation phenomena people were describing to him and he lost his life in a Guyanese jungle investigating how Jim Jones "bent minds.”

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Leo Ryan

Leo Ryan was an American politician born on May 5, 1925, and passed away on November 18, 1978. He held several important political positions during his career and had a profound impact on the American political stage. more

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