When Buscetta decided to speak, it had to be Reagan’s direct intervention which provided a protection program.

And when Sarkozy thought otherwise, Brazil’s salvatur, Lula, opted to give refuge to their dearest intellectual.

http://www.ilgiornale.it/news/brasile-vara-nuove-regole-estradizione-salva-ancora-battisti-857142.html

It wasn’t his car. He just got to use it regularly.

As for car bombs, had you read more closely you will have noticed the bit where I said I received training from the police on how to check my car for them, during a period when I had received several threats.

Time to extend it the moment there’s a hint of a family based organisation.

Organised crime can adapt, evolve and adapt. Cosa Nostra’s architecture didn’t allow it as it was strictly territory based leading to its decline, whereas the Ndrangheta’, being family based grew into an international conglomerate by relying on distant relatives who had migrated.

But this obviously requires the state to acknowledge its existence. Germany keeps refusing to acknowledge the problem it has with Ndrangheta’ affiliates, effectively blocking the implementation of a pan-continental method.

Agreed.

Not to be pedantic.

http://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/the-pope-excommunicates-the-mafia-finally

Scicluna won’t compromise either, which may also explain the prompt tirades from the usual suspects. The inner circle.

If any assets are released, they go to his heirs. And his heirs are…