A Swedish court sentenced four Americans to jail for giving the Nazi salute during a rock concert. Two members of the U.S. rock band Max Resist and two of their fans were found guilty of violating Sweden’s hate law and sentenced to one month in prison. Counting time served, they are expected to be released in two weeks.
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