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247:, had paid Cosa Nostra 200 million lire (100 000 euro) annually. The alleged contacts, according to Cancemi, were to lead to legislation favourable to Cosa Nostra, in particular the proposed reforms to the harsh 41-bis prison regime. The underlying premise was that Cosa Nostra would support Berlusconi's
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853:CanicattĂŹ
838:Agrigento
801:Inzerillo
716:(Soldier)
693:Underboss
298:Biography
241:Fininvest
150:Champagne
1081:Meetings
1047:Siracusa
977:Bagheria
967:Corleone
811:Graviano
781:Galatolo
733:Made man
659:(Cupola)
597:(1995).
525:, p. 442
521:Dickie,
464:Archived
398:, p. 212
375:Archived
356:Stille,
338:Dickie,
148:ordered
59:Sicilian
1447:Pentiti
1343:GarduĂąa
1326:Camorra
1284:Related
1242:Pentito
1221:members
1060:Members
1015:Trapani
926:Palermo
758:Pizzino
714:Soldato
290:in the
173:Palermo
163:Pentito
154:pentito
75:pentito
66:Palermo
55:mobster
52:Italian
18:Cancemi
1373:Stidda
1256:Trials
1197:(1993)
1191:(1993)
1185:(1992)
1179:(1992)
1173:(1985)
1167:(1984)
1161:(1983)
1155:(1982)
1149:(1982)
1143:(1969)
1137:(1963)
1131:(1947)
1025:Alcamo
982:Trabia
972:Cinisi
863:Ribera
796:Motisi
791:Minore
743:OmertĂ
673:Family
605:
587:
574:Review
568:
313:
288:stroke
262:(DC -
189:Uffizi
1034:Other
911:Riesi
786:Greco
768:Clans
753:Pizzo
748:Faida
677:Cosca
282:Death
117:pizzo
64:from
62:Mafia
1097:Wars
1045:Sud
901:Gela
683:Boss
603:ISBN
585:ISBN
566:ISBN
311:ISBN
270:and
232:and
136:and
182:GBP
1423::
373:.
347:^
329:^
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710:)
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689:)
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679:)
675:(
635:e
628:t
621:v
591:.
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384:.
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