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Wednesday 14 April 1993 00:02 BST
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The cult leader David Koresh is awaiting an earthquake, fire or other catastrophe as a sign from God to end the siege, the FBI said, AP reports from Waco. An FBI agent said on Monday that talks with Mr Koresh's top lieutenant, Steven Schneider, indicated the cult leader was awaiting divine guidance. The siege entered its 45th day yesterday.

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