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Mafia to pay compensation to protection racket victims

cosy no-stringsMafia bosses have agreed to pay compensation to customers who were mis-sold protection which may not have suited their requirements. The regulatory body Ofgang found that in some cases, businesses were offered protection against their windows being smashed in, when they didn’t even have any windows.

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Posted: Jun 13th, 2011
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Royal hitman ‘Phil the Greek’ mulls one last job

not in my Manor!Phil ‘The Greek’ Windsor, the long-time enforcer for Britain’s most notorious crime family, is apparently considering coming out of retirement for one last big payday and liquidating a young family member known as Andy ‘Duke of York’ for bringing humiliation on the clan.

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Posted: Mar 13th, 2011
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Round-robin reports another great year for La Cosa Nostra

greetings from Casa GrimbinoThe annual round-robin letter from the Grimbinos reports that New York’s most infamous Italian family has gone from strength to strength in 2010 and is eagerly anticipating 2011.

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Posted: Jan 1st, 2011
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Mafia admits to controlling National Childbirth Trust

just one small part of a vast criminal empireThe Siclilian underworld has finally confirmed long-held suspicions that the prolific mother and baby groups organised by the NCT are in fact an elaborate front for a highly sophisticated criminal network, whose infamous ‘coffee mornings’ are a fig leaf for the administration of a vast criminal empire. Known to the initiated as the ‘Costa Nostra’, these violent clans convene most mornings at hot beverage outlets, particularly those with decent changing facilities.

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Posted: Jul 19th, 2009
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Criminal gangs could face death by private finance initiative

Gordon Brown has admitted he is thinking of introducing the controversial new torture technique – PFI – to kill off criminal gangs.

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Posted: Jul 14th, 2009
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