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Costanzo Apice, Suspected Camorra Hitman, Arrested Over CCTV Killing (VIDEO)

Posted 11.19.2009 | World


Police in Naples, Italy have arrested a suspect in a killing last May that was caught on Closed-Circuit Television. Frustrated with a lack of leads, N...

Italy's Camorra mafia boss arrested

Al Jazeera. | Al Jazeera | Posted 11.08.2009 | Home

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Italian police arrest Luigi Esposito, a leading figure in Naples' Camorra mafia....

Naples Police Release Mafia Murder Video (VIDEO)

The Independent | Posted 10.30.2009 | World


Michael Day in Rome | The Independent Even by the mafia's brutal standards, the killing of a man smoking a cigarette outside a central Naples bar in ...

Camorra assassin escapes as Naples looks the other way

The Independent | Independent | Posted 10.29.2009 | Home

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Even by the mafia's brutal standards, the killing of a man smoking a cigarette outside a central Naples bar in broad daylight was shocking in its rut...

In Naples' Mob, There's No Glass Ceiling

latimes.com | Maria De Cristofaro | Posted 10.24.2009 | World


Reporting from Naples, Italy - In most respects, it was a typical mob shootout: members of feuding clans facing down their rivals on the main street o...

Godmothers Rise Among Naples Mafia

AP | FRANCES D'EMILIO | Posted 09.23.2009 | World


NAPLES, Italy — They go by such nicknames as "Fat Cat" and "Tomboy." Their simmering power struggles once drove them into the streets, guns blaz...

Naples: Ex-Cons Enlisted To Escort, Protect Tourists

Huffington Post | Posted 08.15.2009 | World


The city of Naples in southern Italy is trying out an experiment to ensure tourists' safety: ex-convict tour guides. According to the Telegraph, 70 f...

Long Beach Grand Prix - IndyCar combines for good race, few fans

Steve Parker | Posted 05.22.2009 | Living


Steve Parker

Dario Franchitti dedicated his victory to his wife, Ashley Judd, whose 41st birthday they celebrated together at Long Beach - kind of a boring proposi...

Death Threats Against Italian Author

Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 11.24.2008 | Media


Jayne Lyn Stahl

This is not the first time we've seen a prominent journalist be slated for assassination, or assassinated.

Mafia Bread "Poisoning" Naples As Organized Crime Expands Grip On City

The Guardian | Tom Kington | Posted 10.16.2008 | Home


Not satisfied with control of the drug trade, building industry and rubbish collection in Naples, the local mafia is getting into the bakery trade and...

The Toxic Crime of the Century

Jackie Fuchs | Posted 10.05.2008 | Green


Jackie Fuchs

For months now, Campania has been suffocating under heaps of uncollected garbage shipped from economically sound northern Italian regions to the much poorer south.

Summer in the City: The Sweet Smell of Garbage

Pamela Newton | Posted 09.07.2008 | Green


Pamela Newton

It turns out the only difference between New York and Naples is that Naples admits it is having a garbage problem.