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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sicilian_MafiaSicilian Mafia - Wikipedia

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   The Sicilian Mafia or Cosa Nostra (Italian: [ˈkɔːza ˈnɔstra, ˈkɔːsa -], Sicilian: [ˈkɔːsa ˈnɔʂː (ɽ)a]; "our thing" [3]), also referred to as simply Mafia, is a criminal society originating on the island of Sicily and dates back to the mid-19th century.

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   What is the Sicilian Mafia?

   • The Sicilian Mafia or Cosa Nostra ( Italian: [ˈkɔːza ˈnɔstra, ˈkɔːsa -], Sicilian: [ˈkɔːsa ˈnɔʂː (ɽ)a]; "our thing" [ 3] ), also referred to as simply Mafia, is a criminal society originating on the island of Sicily and dates back to the mid-19th century.

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   Was Sicilian Mafia activity in Palermo notorious?

   • After the arrest of the alleged new mafia boss in July 2019, a CNN article in July 2019 indicated that Sicilian Mafia activity in Palermo was particularly notorious in one area: the Sicilian town of Passo di Rigano with involvement "in business such as wholesale food supplies, online betting and gambling". [ 144]

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   Is Palermo a Mafia City?

   • A public art campaign in Palermo, Sicily, is reminding residents of the city’s grim Mafia years, and is encouraging them to resist creeping organized crime influence. Velasco Vitali’s sculptural installation “Pack” on display in the Church of San Domenico, in Palermo. Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times

   In a Former Mafia Stronghold, Art Remembers, and Warns

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   Could the Mafia make a comeback in Palermo?

   • Palermo authorities have since managed to clamp down on the Mafia, and the city, Sicily’s capital, feels like a very different place today. Anti-Mafia posters are a common sight on the fronts of buildings, and the streets now throb with tourists. But Palermo’s bounceback is fragile, and many remain wary that the Mafia could stage a comeback.

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3. www.bbc.com › news › world-europe-57357311Viewpoint: Why Sicilians still turn to Mafia to settle scores

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   Jun 5, 2021 · A Palermo mural shows Falcone (L) and Paolo Borsellino - judges murdered by the Mafia in 1992. Settling scores. A useful starting point to assess the Sicilian Mafia's place in local...

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5. www.cnn.com › 2023/09/27 › europeTop Sicilian mafia boss is buried, but his criminal ... - CNN

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   Sicilian mob boss Matteo Messina Denaro, widely thought to be the last godfather of his kind, was buried Wednesday in a private funeral in Castelvetrano, Sicily. But he won’t be the last...

6. www.bbc.com › culture › articleEight startling images of life under the Mafia - BBC

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   Aug 31, 2023 · As a photography show about life in Palermo is staged, three of the city's natives – including a newspaper photographer – tell Harvey Day what it was like to record the Mafia's terror.

7. www.nytimes.com › dance › art-palermo-mafiaIn a Former Mafia Stronghold, Art Remembers, and Warns

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   May 25, 2022 · A public art campaign in Palermo, Sicily, is reminding residents of the city’s grim Mafia years, and is encouraging them to resist creeping organized crime influence.

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9. www.bbc.com › news › world-europe-64288928Italy's most-wanted Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro arrested ...

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   Jan 16, 2023 · Italy's most-wanted Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro has been arrested in Sicily after 30 years on the run. Messina Denaro was reportedly detained in a private clinic in Sicily's capital,...

10. apnews.com › article › drug-crimes-crime-organizedFugitive’s arrest like a ‘quake,’ but Mafia very resilient

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    Jan 17, 2023 · Italy’s No. 1 fugitive, Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, was arrested Monday after 30 years on the run. He is set to be imprisoned for the two bombings in Sicily in 1992 that murdered the two top anti-Mafia prosecutors Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, and other grisly crimes. (AP Photo/Valeria Ferraro) Read More. 5 of 9 |.