Waco Texas March 1993: A Army helicopter with FBI agents aboard flies over a field near the Branch Davidian compound near Waco as an Alcohol Firearms and Tobacco (ATF) agent stands below with a loaded weapon during the 51-day standoff between members of the religious sect and federal law enforcement agents. The siege ended April 18 when fire swept through the compound, killing 76 people. ©Bob Daemmrich

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Axtell, Texas USA April 3 1993: A Army helicopter with FBI agents aboard flies over a field near the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas as an agent of the Alcohol Firearms and Tobacco (ATF) stands with a loaded weapon below during the 51-day standoff between members of the religious sect and federal law enforcement agents. The siege ended April 18 when fire swept through the compound, killing 76 people. ©Bob Daemmrich

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