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St. George • Witnesses set to testify in a civil rights lawsuit against polygamous towns on the Arizona-Utah line include a former bodyguard for Warren Jeffs, an ex-wife of a polygamous leader and a onetime chief of police. The Spectrum newspaper in St. George reported Friday that federal attorneys have revealed names of the 44 witnesses they plan to call in the case, including Willie Jessop, Charlene Jeffs and Helaman Barlow. Prosecutors say the towns systematically denied housing, water servic...