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Armenian Mobster Gets Ten Years

December 20, 2011
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Robert Terdjanian was sentenced yesterday in Manhattan to ten years in prison. The reputed co-leader of an Armenian crew known as as the Mirzoyan-Terdjanian Organization which was based out of LA and New York will be serving time for his role in a massive Medicare fraud scheme. "Manhattan federal prosecutors say the operation stole the identities...

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A Thieve’s Code: The Russian Mafia

November 13, 2011
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Despite efforts to clamp down on the Mafia, Russia's criminal underworld remains powerful. Its members talk about dignity and honour, and obey a strict code of conduct all their life. addGooglePlusOne(10538, "http://newenglandorganizedcrime.com/a-thieves-code-the-russian-mafia/");

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The Russian Mafia, Global Threat?

November 13, 2011
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A History Channel video detailing the origin and current status of the Russian mob. It appears that much like the origins of Italian organized crime groups citizens of corrupt governments band together to “equalize” their status within the government. addGooglePlusOne(10531, "http://newenglandorganizedcrime.com/the-russian-mafia-global-threat/");

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Fugitive For 16 Years ‘Ndrangheta Boss Arrested

November 12, 2011
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In Reggio Calabria Italian police captured 57- year- old Sebastiano Pelle, reputed Calabrian mobster after sixteen years on the lam. Pelle was wanted on charges of mafia ties, international drug and weapons trafficking, and other crimes. Six members from the the Pelle-Votari clan were rubbed out by the rival Nirta-Strangio clan in 2007 outside...

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Mario Balotelli Gives Evidence In Anti-Mafia Case

November 9, 2011
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Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli stated to Italian prosecutors he saw a table full of drugs in relation to an investigation into organized crime in Naples. Balotelli immediately asked to be returned to his hotel upon seeing the drugs after being given a lift on a moped by Marco Iorio, a suspected Camorra leader...

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Mafiosi Tied To German Pizzeria Massacre Out Of Prison

November 9, 2011
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Three mafia members connected to a notorious shooting in Duisburg have been released from prison in Italy due to a technicality and a fourth man has escaped while receiving treatment at a hospital, according to reports. German public broadcaster ARD network reported Tuesday evening that a judge failed to produce a written document related...

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City Manager Insists Mafia Claims will not Harm Soccer Star Balotelli

September 18, 2011
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City Manager Roberto Mancini dismissed fears that Mario Balotelli’s involvement in an investigation into a Naples mafia group will become a distraction and insisted that the Italian forward still has a future at Manchester City. Balotelli returned to Manchester on Friday after spending Thursday in Naples,where he was to visit the Public Prosecutor’s office...

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FBI’s “Get Bulger Strategy”

August 19, 2011
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After sixteen years on the run the FBI came up with a workable strategy to get Whitey Bulger. The identity of the person who provided the info remains unknown but it was a very generous payday. Another gangster or a good citizen? We may never know.   Source: huffingtonpost.com   Girlfriend's Beauty Habits Land...

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The Illegal Animal Trade And Organized Crime

July 30, 2011
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The Wildlife Conservation Society has released a study which point to organized crime groups for much of the illegal trade in animal parts and exotic pets. Conservationist Elizabeth Bennett said: “We are failing to conserve some of the world's most beloved and charismatic species, we are rapidly losing big, spectacular animals to an entirely...

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Russian Mafia Threat Assessment To The United States

July 27, 2011
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In a report released by The National Security Council yesterday which assessed the threat to U.S. security from transnational organized crime, reputed Russian mob boss Semion Mogilevich was among those singled out as undermining American interests and "is considered one of the smartest and most powerful gangsters in the world" addGooglePlusOne(9353, "http://newenglandorganizedcrime.com/russian-mafia-threat-assessment-to-the-united-states/");

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