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Revealed: the man charged with Carl Williams’ murder
- Matthew Johnson, the man accused of murdering Carl Williams, can be named after court orders suppressing his identity are lifted. - THE identity of the man charged with the jailhouse bashing murder...
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Riina’s son back home with mother after release from jail
Palermo, 3 Oct. (AKI) – The son of jailed Sicilian mafia ‘boss of bosses’ Toto Riina returned home to his mother late Sunday on judges’ orders after serving an eight year and ten month prison term for...
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Former Mafia godfather tries to kill himself in jail
Bernardo Provenzano after being captured back in 2006 Photo: REUTERSAn investigation has been launched after Bernardo Provenzano, the Mafia’s former chief godfather, tried to kill himself with a...
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Mayor of Corleone says his town no longer home for Mafia
Declares freedom from Mob on 20th anniversary of Riina arrest Corleone, January 14 – The Sicilian town of Corleone no longer belongs to the Mafia men and women of its past, but instead to the heroes of...
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Corleone apologises for decades of Mafia murders
The mayor of Corleone apologised to victims of the Mafia’s vendettas, bombings and killings on behalf of the inhabitants of the town Photo: EPACorleone, the Sicilian hill town that is synonymous with...
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Turncoat Bonanno Capo Barbieri Set Free
“Barbieri (left) and Basciano (right)”Former Bonanno crime family captain turned rat Generoso “Jimmy the General” Barbieri was sentenced to six years in prison. Since he has already served that time...
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Italy: Jailed mafia ‘boss of bosses’ cannot go to hospital rules top court
Salvatore RiinaRome, 8 April (AKI) – Ailing Sicilian mafia ‘boss of bosses’ Salvatore Riina may not be admitted to hospital as he can receive adequate medical treament in prison, Italy’s top appeals...
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Riina jr. ‘proud’ to be son of Mafia ‘boss of bosses’
Giuseppe Salvatore RiinaToto’ passed on ‘values, morals’ Padua, April 19 – Giuseppe Salvatore Riina, son of Salvatore ‘Toto” Riina, the most powerful Sicilian Mafia boss in the 1980s and early 1990s,...
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Insight: Missing red diary at heart of Italy’s dark history
PALERMO, Sicily (Reuters) – More than 20 years after anti-mafia hero Paolo Borsellino was killed by a huge bomb, his missing diary is still at the heart of one of Italy’s murkiest and most enduring...
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