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more on the fight over the role in the federal west, it's an all-out brawl called the sage brush rebellion. on one side, the federal government. on the other, some land owners and some local governments and the battle is threatening to turn very ugly. nbc's roger o'neil tonight has the first part of our in-depth report. >> reporter: in the land of wide open spaces, there's a new land war. the federal government owns almost half the property in the west, and the fight is over who should control it. the first shot was fired in nevada, captured on home video, dick carver, a county super...

the federal government had no authority in little nye county, nevada. >> nbc news in depth tonight. more on the fight over the role in the federal west, it's an all-out brawl called the sage brush rebellion. on one side, the federal government. on the other, some land owners and some local governments and the battle is threatening to turn very ugly. nbc's roger o'neil tonight has the first part of our in-depth report. >> reporter: in the land of wide open spaces, there's a new land war. the federal government owns almost half the property in the west, and the fight is over who should...

in the federal west, it's an all-out brawl called the sage brush rebellion. on one side, the federal government. on the other, some land owners and some local governments and the battle is threatening to turn very ugly. nbc's roger o'neil tonight has the first part of our in-depth report. >> in the land of wide open spaces, there's a new land war. the federal government owns almost half the property in the west, and the fight is over who should control it. the first shot was fired in nevada, captured on home video, dick carver, a county supervisor, reopened a road in the national for...

Jury in arkansas, in trial, once it got to trial, they convinced this federal grand jury to indict 15 different leaders of white supremacists and neo nazi groups for sedition. not for counterfeiting or armed robbery or racketeering, but for sedition, for trying to overthrow the united states government. it was a really, really big deal case at the time. >> a three-year federal investigation of white supremacy groups in this country today resulted in indictments against 15 key members. some were charged in connection with the murder of jewish talk show host, alan berg three years ago in denver....

They convinced a federal grand jury in arkansas, an all-white jury in arkansas, in trial, once it got to trial, they convinced this federal grand jury to indict 15 different leaders of white supremacists and neo nazi groups for sedition. not for counterfeiting or armed robbery or racketeering, but for sedition, for trying to overthrow the united states government. it was a really, really big deal case at the time. >> a three-year federal investigation of white supremacy groups in this country today resulted in indictments against 15 key members. some were charged in connection with the murder ...