Mafia

'No love' for Gomorra book

Roberto Saviano, the Italian writer placed under a death sentence by the brutal Camorra clan he exposed in his worldwide bestseller Gomorra, said Monday that he had no love for his book. ''I don't regret having written this...

City Council calls for eviction of land mafia

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Karachi The City Council (CDGK) on Monday called for ending illegal occupation by land grabbers in three towns of the metropolis with the objective of reviving the programme to set up cottage...

Crackdown on 104 criminals launched

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 By Arshad Dogar LAHORE The Lahore Police are set to launch a comprehensive crackdown against around 104 identified criminals including corrupt police officials involved in heinous crimes like dacoity,...

Italy puts thousands of troops on the streets to fight Mafia terror

Children walk past Italian paratroopers who patrol a street in Casal di Principe, near Caserta , southern Italy on October 4, 2008. Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni said the day before that some 500 paratroopers will...

Israeli 'mafia' boss assassinated

Don Alperon was said to run Tel Aviv's third largest crime family. One of the leading figures in Israel's mafia-style organised crime gangs has been assassinated in a car bomb attack. Yaakov Alperon, known as "Don Alperon", was...

Mafia boss killed in Tel Aviv car explosion

A car explosion in central Tel Aviv has killed one of Israel's alleged top mafia bosses. Yaakov Alperon, the reputed head of one of the country's most powerful crime families, was killed while driving in his car in the centre...

Book Review: Diamonds of Death by John Luck, M. D.

If you can imagine the Mafia world colliding with a doctor in a hospital, you’ve got the theme of this book! The doctor is a battle scared veteran who is now fearful of surgery because he lost a patient during the war that he...

'Mafia' man on fraud charges

'Mafia' man held on fraud and torture charges A BUDERIM man, charged with defrauding women and their families by claiming he was a member of the mafia, has been remanded in custody. George Kenneth Hopes, 36, appeared in...

Suing the gang next door: Yakuza dragged to court

At critical juncture, Tibetan exiles meet Thaksin and his wife divorce in Hong Kong "Our headquarters is our castle," said Nobuyuki Shinozuka, 54, the Dojinkai's acting chairman. So much so that Shinozuka and the other two...

Preview for TNA's iMPACT on Spike 11-20-08

PREVIEW FOR NEXT THURSDAY'S HUGE "iMPACT!" BROADCAST ON SPIKE TVTNA continues the road to the December 7 "Final Resolution" PPVNext Thursday night, TNA Wrestling returns to SpikeTV at 9pm for two hours of Total Nonstop Action...

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