A German court sentenced a neo-Nazi to 2 1/2 years in prison for attacking a Ghanian earlier this year. The sentence was six months longer than had been demanded by prosecutors. An 18-year-old who was with the 20-year-old extremist during the attack was given three weeks in jail.
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