Organised Crime

                   
telegraph.co.uk: Robbie the cocker spaniel, a British-trained police sniffer dog, at Milan's Malpensa airport telegraph.co.uk

British sniffer dogs help Italian fraud squad sniff out cash

telegraph.co.uk
10 hrs ago
        

British-trained sniffer dogs are being recruited by Italian police to help step up their fight against mafia money laundering. Within minutes of being deployed at Milan's Malpensa airport this week, Robbie the cocker spaniel...

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Mafia's grip heightened in Italy

reuters.com
11 hrs ago
        

Dec 4 - Mafia organisations are using the economic downturn to their advantage by helping troubled 'clean' companies, and using them to recycle dirty money. Mafia groups have always targeted weaker elements of society and for...

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Simon Jenkins: America, cowering to an imaginary enemy, is not the country I once knew

guardian.co.uk
5 hrs ago 1 related
        

America seems much in need of Roosevelt's maxim to stop fearing fear itself. Virtually all comment on the Mumbai massacre has mentioned 9/11 and al-Qaida, and thus invited citizens to continue feeling afraid. No matter that...

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I'm not the Russian mafia

thesun.co.uk
5 hrs ago
        

SPURS players reckon their star striker Roman Pavlyuchenko is a friend of the Russian mafia. But, fear not Tottenham fans, it’s all training-ground banter with Pav the butt of the joke. Pavlyuchenko — who hit Tottenham’s...

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Mass. man once framed by FBI accused in mob ring

bostonherald.com
4 hrs ago 29 related
        

By Associated Press Thursday, December 4, 2008 - Added 2m ago BOSTON — A man who spent more than three decades in prison after being framed by the FBI for a gangland murder was arrested Thursday on illegal gaming charges. Peter...

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3 U.S. residents killed recently in Juarez

msn.com
4 hrs ago 23 related
        

3 U.S. residents killed in Juarez in 3 weeks Drug cartel war claims more than 1,400 victims this year in border town Troubled Tijuana prays for peace Dec. 3: Members of different religions gathered together in hopes that prayer...

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lancasteronline.com: Men, with their hand tied behind their backs, lie dead at a field near the town of San Ignacio in the pacific state of Sinaloa, Mexico, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008. Police found 13 bullet-riddled men who had been executed near the resort city of Mazatlan. (AP Photo) lancasteronline.com

13 bodies found in drug-plagued Mexican state

iht.com
5 hrs ago 8 related
        

Thirteen bullet-riddled bodies were found along a dirt road Thursday in Mexico's Sinaloa state, home to the powerful cartel of the same name. The victims, whose hands were bound, were found near the town of Coyotitlan along...

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Tonight's Official TNA Preview on SpikeTV

451press.com
4 hrs ago
        

The following is posted on TNAwrestling.com:Tonight at 9pm ET on SpikeTV, TNA returns with two hours of Total Nonstop Action as the war between The Main Event Mafia and The Frontline continues!Plus, will Mrs. Palin join The...

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Kosovo: (Albanians) Souring view of EU mission (US part is of it)

freerepublic.com
8 hrs ago
        

Kosovo sits on an elevated plain surrounded by imposing mountains, right in the middle of one of the most lucrative drug - and human - smuggling routes in the world. The region is isolated enough to be practically...

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Ex-FBI agent denies role in 1982 slaying

federalnewsradio.com
9 hrs ago 64 related
        

Ex-FBI agent denies role in 1982 slaying December 4, 2008 - Despite his conviction for murder, former FBI agent John Connolly angrily insisted Thursday he is innocent of passing sensitive information to Boston mobsters that led...

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