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Jul 8
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Ruby Ridge Standoff | Visions of Armaged...

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Radical Christian survivalist Randy Weaver moves his family into the remote mountains of Idaho to wait out the Apocalypse. But his growing involvement in a local neo-Nazi group draws the attention of federal investigators.

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