Mafia e dintorni - Inglese

"Cuban mafia" chieftain sentenced in Miami

[Reuters international] - 16. Marzo 2007 - 22:52

MIAMI (Reuters) - A leader of a "Cuban mafia" organized crime syndicate called The Corporation was sentenced on Friday to nearly 16 years in prison for racketeering and ordered to forfeit $642 million.

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Italy crackdown on Naples mafia

[BBC World] - 20. Marzo 2007 - 17:27

Italian police arrest nearly 200 people in a crackdown on drug-trafficking in the southern city of Naples.

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Police await cricket coach autopsy

[CNN World] - 22. Marzo 2007 - 12:13

Detectives are waiting for a pathologist's report on the death of Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer amid unsubstantiated claims he was murdered by "match-fixing mafia."

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Mafia 'hiding Lindsay killer'

[The Sun] - 31. Marzo 2007 - 2:00 - Link non piu' disponibile dal 16 Apr 2008

COPS revealed Japan-s mafia may be shielding the killer of Lindsay Hawker...

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Tudor gang takes on the Sopranos

[Guardian unlimited World] - 1. Aprile 2007 - 2:00

As the Mafia TV saga draws near to its end, a sexy 16th-century soap opera aims to be the next US hit.

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The godfather chaser

[Telegraph International] - 4. Aprile 2007 - 2:01

Michael Chertoff is an intense former federal prosecutor and judge who made his name prosecuting mafia godfathers and relentlessly investigating the Whitewater scandal during the Clinton administration.

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Return of white hoods in mafia town Easter parade

[Times - World] - 7. Aprile 2007 - 0:00

Gangs wearing white pointed hoods and robes returned to the alleyways of Corleone for the first time in 40 years yesterday as the Good Friday procession passed through the town once known as a mafia stronghold.

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Mafia wife 'tries for deal to set her free'

[Guardian unlimited World] - 13. Aprile 2007 - 2:00

· Plea bargain could result in suspended sentence · Rochdale mother accused over Sicilian crime empire

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Gangster Shootings Jolt Japan

[CBS news world] - 20. Aprile 2007 - 21:58

A series of gangster-related shootings rattled Tokyo and left one man dead, just days after the nation was stunned by the brazen slaying of the mayor of Nagasaki by a mafia boss.

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Jail switch for Mafia boss after birthday treat

[Telegraph International] - 22. Aprile 2007 - 2:01

Bernardo Provenzano, the so-called godfather of godfathers, has been moved from his top security jail after warders gave him a cake for his 74th birthday.

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Sorry judge, but they didn’t oughta rob the mob

[Times - World] - 6. Maggio 2007 - 0:00

IN THE colourful annals of American criminal incompetence, there have been few plots as misconceived as Thomas and Rosemarie Uva’s demented spree of robberies against New York social clubs controlled by the mafia.

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£20m railway line under the cloud of Vesuvius and mafia war

[Telegraph International] - 15. Maggio 2007 - 2:01

A £5.5 billion transport project in Italy that includes a railway to ferry tourists to the top of Vesuvius has become mired in controversy amid warnings of an imminent volcanic eruption and a mafia war at the foot of the mountain.

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Godfather nicked in Lancs

[The Sun] - 18. Maggio 2007 - 2:00 - Link non piu' disponibile dal 30 Mar 2008

GUN cops swooped on a sleepy Lancashire village — to arrest a Mafia godfather...

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Godfather is nicked in Lancs

[The Sun] - 18. Maggio 2007 - 2:00 - Link non piu' disponibile dal 30 Mar 2008

GUN cops swooped on a sleepy Lancashire village — to arrest a Mafia godfather...

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Police smash Mafia funeral racket

[Telegraph International] - 18. Maggio 2007 - 2:01

Residents of the southern Italian city of Foggia could not escape the local mafia even in death, it emerged yesterday, as police smashed a racket that controlled funeral homes.

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Mafia 'godfather' held after armed raid in Preston

[Times - World] - 18. Maggio 2007 - 10:00

An alleged Mafia godfather on the run after a bloody mob war in Naples was arrested last night – at a flat in Preston.

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Naples Journal: In Mire of Politics and the Mafia, Garbage Reigns

[NYT - Europe] - 31. Maggio 2007 - 6:00

All but one of the garbage dumps in Naples, Italy, are closed, and anger is rising along with the smelly mounds.

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Karachi ruling party 'run like the mafia' from London

[Guardian unlimited World] - 2. Giugno 2007 - 2:00

· MQM accused of planning carnage which left 42 dead· Khan calls for leader in UK to face anti-terror charges

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Mafia prosecutor now has Bush in his sights

[Telegraph International] - 3. Giugno 2007 - 2:01

George W Bush has seen off Al Gore, John Kerry and Saddam Hussein, but an Indian-American lawyer could finally prove the president's undoing.

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Mobster hid secret life as philosopher

[Guardian unlimited World] - 16. Giugno 2007 - 2:00

Reputed Mafia leader who was assassinated was philosophy student by day.

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