April 19, 1993: The Branch Davidian compound burns

	web resources Dallas Morning News: Waco Re-examined Complete list of stories and backgrounders from the newspaper that has led much of the coverage of Waco Waco: The Inside Story Site for the PBS Frontline documentary Branch Davidian.com Website of the Branch Davidians Waco: The Rules of Engagement Documentary that takes the position that the federal government caused the fatal fire at the Branch Davidian compound

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New revalations have emerged about the raid on the Branch Davidian compound. TIME.com takes a look back at the events of 1993, and the subsequent investigation.

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Cult of Death
Holed up in a Texas fortress, David Koresh and his followers fervently believe he is Christ -- and till death do them part
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Apocalypse, With And Without God
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''Oh, My God, They're Killing Themselves!''
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Children of a Lesser God
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Tripped Up By Lies
A report paints a devastating portrait of ATF's Waco planning -- or, rather, the lack of it
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