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A body modification fanatic dubbed a 'real life demon' has revealed the 'satanic ritual' he carries out each year to ensure he and his wife are protected on Halloween. Victor Hugo Peralta ...

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Skyler Philippi is charged with attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction and attempted destruction of an energy facility.

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