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We urge our viewers in Illinois to not be fooled and throw out any elected official (Democrat or Republican) who supports the political mafia's control over Illinois and allows the corruption and pay-to-play pandemic to continue.
Archive 2009-05-01 2009
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This week's round-up of more than 100 suspected mob members and associates is unlikely to stop the mafia's core businesses: extortion, loan-sharking, fraud and theft.
Structure Keeps Mafia Atop Crime Heap Devlin Barrett 2011
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The boss of the Russian mafia's outpost in Rome was called immediately.
The Law of the Mafia Jungle Jillian Kay Melchior 2011
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He says: Sexuality is a fundamental aspect of the mafia's rational, everything is about being macho and that's how they get the young boys to feel like a 'mafioso'.
E. Nina Rothe: The Face of Courage: An Exclusive Interview With Roberto Saviano -- Part Two E. Nina Rothe 2012
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The arrests took place throughout the country, showing that the mafia's reach has spread far beyond its southern roots.
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The mafia's funds are used in the battle against the mafia itself.
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Even by the mafia's brutal standards, the killing of a man smoking a cigarette outside a central Naples bar in broad daylight was shocking in ...
Jerry Capeci: Blood on Junior's Hands as Gotti IV Opens With a Flourish 2009
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In summary, what's really interesting about Sicily to me: this is the first generation of free people ever in Sicily since the mafia's been in decline since 1992 and the anti-mafia movement started there.
Louise McCready: Expat Robert Camuto On His Oenophilic Excursions In France 2009
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The health care mafia's propaganda campaign has been surprisingly effective for something so completely fact free.
Frances Anderton: Don't Diss Single Payer Health Care If You Haven't Tried It 2009
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