Veda Keate, 19, and her daughter, Sereena, 2, were among more than 400 church members taken
into protective custody after a 2008 raid on the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-
Day Saints' Yearning for Zion Ranch in West Texas, intent on rescuing child brides.

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