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NEWS ABOUT: La Cosa Nostra

La Cosa Nostra stories: 2 news summaries

Victoria Gotti Spills Mob Secrets in Tell-All Book

Author describes ritual that 'made' Junior

Sep 25, 09 11:28 AM CDT
(Newser) - Victoria Gotti insists she doesn’t condone crime. But in her new tell-all book, The Family of Mine, Mafia don John Gotti's daughter compares mobsters to Robin Hood and his merry men, claims they’re better than corrupt politicians, and says she sees no difference between paying into a... More »

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organized crime • mob • Mafia • book • La Cosa Nostra • John Gotti • book deal • Victoria Gotti

Mob Nearly Iced Rudy in '80s

The federal prosecutor narrowly avoided earning a Mafia hit in the 198s

Oct 25, 07 1:52 PM CDT
(Newser) - Rudy Giuliani could’ve slept with the fishes but for a 3-2 vote among New York’s five Mafia bosses not to put a contract on the then-federal prosecutor in the mid-'80s. Among the two younger hotheads who wanted to whack the GOP's current presidential frontrunner was none other than... More »

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Rudy Giuliani • FBI • assassination • Mafia • La Cosa Nostra • John Gotti

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