A Lomza court today sentenced 18 Nationalists to terms ranging from six to ten months for participating in disorders last August in the town of Dlugosiodle in which many Jews were injured.
Two other defendants were acquitted. The leader of the group received the ten-month term, the others receiving six or eight month terms.
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