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FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 2002

A Connecticut group claiming to be a sovereign tribe is being fined an additional $1,800 in fines for three vehicles abandoned on a piece of property in the city of Norwich.

In total, the Mohegan Tribe and Nation Inc. has been fined $11,450 for numerous violations of city building and inspection codes. The group contends the city has no jurisdiction over a building it owns.

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More fines added against tribal group (The New London Day 1/11)

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