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On the other, writing about the Mafia is to write about life, family, love, betrayal and brotherhood.
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Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
The pink diamond so wanted by the Mafia (led by veteran actor Adriano Chiaramida) and fenced by the Panthers will remind you of course of The Pink Panther, but that is where the comparison stops.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
The aircraft was also rumored to have belonged to an Arab prince and even the Mafia.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
By the time Wedding moved to Montreal, the city’s drug trafficking, which had long been controlled by the Mafia and the Hells Angels, was wide open, especially to someone with connections to Mexico.
—Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2025
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Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
The pink diamond so wanted by the Mafia (led by veteran actor Adriano Chiaramida) and fenced by the Panthers will remind you of course of The Pink Panther, but that is where the comparison stops.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
The aircraft was also rumored to have belonged to an Arab prince and even the Mafia.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
By the time Wedding moved to Montreal, the city’s drug trafficking, which had long been controlled by the Mafia and the Hells Angels, was wide open, especially to someone with connections to Mexico.
—Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2025
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“The Mafia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Mafia. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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