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is killed. During the brief stint as mayor in 1984 he had tried to clean up the area of city contracts. Now that the moratorium on violence observed during the
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issues 160 arrest warrants on the basis of the testimony of
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560:Anthony Pungitore, Jr.
548:Francis Iannarella Jr.
622:Lucchese crime family
602:Genovese crime family
465:September 25 – Judge
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175:Archaeology
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