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FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2002

A federal judge in Montana on Thursday sentenced six members of a skinhead group for their roles in attacks on minorities.

The men, part of Montana Front Working Class Skinheads were convicted of civil rights violations. Jason Potter, 28, received 15 years; Sean Allen, 29, and Eric Dixon, 23, received 10; Jeremiah Skidmore, 24; received eight years and four months; Ryan Flaherty, 24, to three years and five months; and Michael Flom, 25, to four years and three months.

The skinhead group said they targeted Native Americans, African-Americans and other minorities. The members in question were convicted for a June 2000 attack that occurred in a state park.

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