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WASHINGTON: A US man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for firing shots into the home of a lesbian woman in a bid to drive all homosexual residents out of his town in the northern state of Montana, officials said Wednesday.John Russell Howald, 46, of the town of Basin, was convicted by a federal jury of a hate crime and firearms offenses in February after a four-day trial.“Howald set out to rid the town of all LGBTQI+ members by killing them,“ Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke said.“He shot into the home of a lesbian resident, nearly killing her, with the hope of inspiring similar attacks around the country,“ Clarke said in a statement.Howald, who was armed with two assault ri

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