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Six Italian men who worked at a pizzeria in the north German industrial city of Duisburg were shot dead outside their restaurant at 2 o’clock on Wednesday morning. They were affiliated to one branch of the ‘ndrangheta, the criminal organisation based in Calabria, at the toe of the Italian boot. Investigators believe their killers belonged to another clan in the same organisation. The two clans, which come from the same village, have been engaged in a bloody feud since 1991. Continue Reading »

AN EGG thrown at a carnival 16 years ago led to the slaughter of six young men in a mafia execution in Germany yesterday.

The bullet-riddled bodies of five Italian men were discovered in cars parked near the main station of a German city.

A sixth victim was alive when police reached the scene but died on the way to hospital in what police believe was the result of a vendetta between two mob families. Continue Reading »

Duisburg - Six Italian men were shot dead here on Wednesday as a powerful mafia clan exported a bloody vendetta to Germany.

Italy’s Interior Minister Giuliano Amato said the victims, who ranged from 16 to 38 years old and included two brothers, were caught up in a feud between mafia families in the Calabria region of southern Italy. Continue Reading »

SIX Italian men with alleged mafia links were shot dead in an execution-style killing near a train station in the western German city of Duisburg.

Reports citing top Italian police officials said the men were members of the ‘Ndrangheta - the Calabrian mafia from southern Italy. Continue Reading »

German prosecutors are putting a suspected Russian mafia boss on trial in a case that could set a ground-breaking precedent and make life very hard for money launderers in Germany in future. Continue Reading »

Italian-German mobster Giorgio Basile killed 30 people before he was arrested
A German court will hear evidence Wednesday from infamous Italian-German Mafioso Giorgio Basile. For 10 years, his testimonies, in exchange for his freedom, have helped police crack down on organized crime. Continue Reading »

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FRANKFURT — A Serbian businessman with ties to the criminal underworld has been arrested in Frankfurt, after spending four years on the run.

Italy’s Ansa news agency reported Thursday Andrija Drašković, considered an heir to Željko Ražnatović a.k.a. Arkan by the Italian judiciary, was arrested on an oustanding international warrant issued by the Bari anti-mafia department. Continue Reading »