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Israel raided the compound of one of the world's most notorious polygamists this week. From a millionaire preacher to a famous world leader, VIEW OUR GALLERY of extreme family men.

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This week, Israeli authorities raided the compound of suspected polygamist Goel Ratzon near Tel Aviv, the result of a seven-month investigation. In Ratzon's "cultlike community" police found 17 women and at least 40 children.

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