An Italian judge ordered a trial for 25 neo-Nazi skinheads for spreading racist ideology. The judge’s move followed an investigation, launched after a December 1996 desecration of one of the main Jewish cemeteries in Rome, turned up a group of neo-Nazis called the Hammerskins.
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