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57-Year-Old Italian Nun Arrested Over Links To Powerful Mafia Network
A nun in Italy has been arrested on suspicion of being part of a criminal gang which had links to the country's most powerful mafia network, the 'Ndrangheta.
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"We Didn't Even Have To Use Handcuffs": How Illness Snared Top Italy Mafia
Failing health, more than anything else, is what brought to an end 30 years of life as a fugitive for Matteo Messina Denaro, Italy's most wanted man until his arrest on Monday.
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Dead Dolphins, Extortion, Bullets In Trial Of Italy's Most Powerful Mafia
A dead dolphin on a doormat and windows smashed with sledgehammers. Weapons stored in cemetery chapels. Bribes to judges for acquittals, and bogus medical certificates letting convicted killers dodge prison.
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One-Eyed Gangster in the Dock as Rome's Biggest Mafia Trial Begins
The alleged ringleaders of Italy's newest mafia go on trial Thursday in a landmark case set to highlight systemic corruption in Rome and serve as a litmus test of the country's battle against organised crime.
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Italy Fights Mafia With New Strategy: Banish Sons
First Italy fought its mafia mobsters by confiscating their wealth. Now judges are taking away something more precious: their sons.
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Church Parade Past Mafia Home a Challenge to Pope
In apparent defiance of Pope Francis, a church procession detoured from its route through a southern Italian town to honor a convicted mobster under house arrest.
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Women rebel in Italian mafia heartland
As police patrol outside and pace the corridors of her office, anti-mafia prosecutor Alessandra Cerreti talks about her specialty - breaking the power of the clans by turning to their women.
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Shock in Italy over three-year-old boy's mafia-linked killing
A horrific triple murder in southern Italy in an apparent score-settling between rival mafia drug gangs has shocked the country, with a chorus of outrage over the youngest victim - a three-year-old boy.
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57-Year-Old Italian Nun Arrested Over Links To Powerful Mafia Network
A nun in Italy has been arrested on suspicion of being part of a criminal gang which had links to the country's most powerful mafia network, the 'Ndrangheta.
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"We Didn't Even Have To Use Handcuffs": How Illness Snared Top Italy Mafia
Failing health, more than anything else, is what brought to an end 30 years of life as a fugitive for Matteo Messina Denaro, Italy's most wanted man until his arrest on Monday.
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Dead Dolphins, Extortion, Bullets In Trial Of Italy's Most Powerful Mafia
A dead dolphin on a doormat and windows smashed with sledgehammers. Weapons stored in cemetery chapels. Bribes to judges for acquittals, and bogus medical certificates letting convicted killers dodge prison.
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One-Eyed Gangster in the Dock as Rome's Biggest Mafia Trial Begins
The alleged ringleaders of Italy's newest mafia go on trial Thursday in a landmark case set to highlight systemic corruption in Rome and serve as a litmus test of the country's battle against organised crime.
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Italy Fights Mafia With New Strategy: Banish Sons
First Italy fought its mafia mobsters by confiscating their wealth. Now judges are taking away something more precious: their sons.
-
Church Parade Past Mafia Home a Challenge to Pope
In apparent defiance of Pope Francis, a church procession detoured from its route through a southern Italian town to honor a convicted mobster under house arrest.
-
Women rebel in Italian mafia heartland
As police patrol outside and pace the corridors of her office, anti-mafia prosecutor Alessandra Cerreti talks about her specialty - breaking the power of the clans by turning to their women.
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Shock in Italy over three-year-old boy's mafia-linked killing
A horrific triple murder in southern Italy in an apparent score-settling between rival mafia drug gangs has shocked the country, with a chorus of outrage over the youngest victim - a three-year-old boy.
