This place is synonymous with British gangsters—and Russian gangsters as well now.
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It was, they were actually aspirational in ... To be gangsters, to actually be gangsters.
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He's a throw back to the real gangsters, not like these make believe gangsters.
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That means you don't want any Latino or black gangsters involved because all gangsters talk that way.
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Thus begins Scott and Kate's rise as suburbanite gangsters — until the real gangsters show up to crash the party.
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The defendants transferred gangsters to lower-security jails and gave them perks like flat-screen televisions in exchange for reducing the number of people gangsters would kill.
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In many cases, the Unit tells us, the residents tell them to go find other gangsters; that these ones are theirs and that the OTHER gangsters are the bad ones.
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He kept us young hustlers and gangsters on our toes.
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"I could see a room full of gangsters," Brandt says.
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He then finds the gangsters have gone after his son.
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Gangsters are acutely aware of the tactics of undercover work.
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Plus, there's gangsters, mobsters, guns and golden pinky rings galore.
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The gangsters aren't lovable monsters like Tony Soprano, just monsters.
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Some of them thought that Russian gangsters had grabbed him.
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It's about democracy and the corruption between gangsters and police.
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Whole streets resembled a warzone as police and gangsters battled.
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The gangsters lie in a line right beside the corpses.
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If we were gangsters, we wouldn't be out working every day!
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Hippies mingled with ravers, gangsters with hairdressers, students with shop assistants.
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Salvadoran gangsters get extravagant tattoos; Japanese yakuza cut off a fingertip.
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Profitable lines can even be sold or leased to other gangsters.
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Graham had investigated, and occasionally collaborated with gangsters, terrorists, and mercenaries.
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I learned from some pretty gnarly gangsters — some gnarly, gnarly people.
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Shindo says most of his fellow gangsters came from dysfunctional families.
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He often removes his shirt when baptizing other tattooed ex-gangsters.
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Several governments have followed Mexico's lead in deploying troops against gangsters.
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The gangsters mistook the students for members of a rival gang.
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The government's version of events relies partly on confessions from gangsters.
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So you don't have to worry about the gangsters no more.
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They're not gangsters, torching parlors and popping guys on the street.
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Or have gangsters taken over the place that can destroy me?
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The Trump White House makes gangsters look more civilized, and organized.
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Among other things, the agreement states that applicants can't be gangsters.
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The gangsters drove up in their tanks, posted guards, grabbed everything.
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Sure, he could rob, even fight, his fellow gangsters teased him.
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Gangsters wanted him in charge, even if he was behind bars.
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Here are the highlights: 1951: Gangsters and Gamblers In 1951 Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver, who chaired the Senate Committee to Investigate Crime and Interstate Commerce, oversaw televised hearings on interstate gambling with testimony from reputed gangsters.
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When you realize that there are similar and even worse situations in many places around Latin America and the Caribbean, you can follow the trail of dominos between the Mexican cartels to Honduran gangsters to Colombian gangsters.
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"They only write about gangsters who get caught," Brick once told me.
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So, Axe jumps to the next option: Taking the money of gangsters.
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That plan would put snipers in helicopters to take out favela gangsters.
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They thought gangsters had street smarts, resourcefulness, and an affinity for violence.
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Gangsters and profiteers with suitcases full of money would be left stranded.
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Famed gangsters like John Gotti did it shamelessly, strutting like a peacock.
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Gangsters have become fearful of attracting the attention of trigger-happy cops.
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Dozens of gangsters could walk free now the affair has become public.
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In all, Maori people make up three-quarters of the country's gangsters.
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Reform-minded gangsters swear that they are cleaning up in other ways.
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Despite all this, Trump says dealing with gangsters is "not my thing".
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The gangsters were partially nationalised; the state adopted some of their mores.
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He mostly fights thugs and gangsters, and consistently gets his ass kicked.
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We never played with gangsters unless we knew it was all safe.
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It rightly strengthens GCHQ's powers to pursue terrorists, gangsters and foreign spies.
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" And earlier this month European regulators referred to Facebook as "digital gangsters.
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Gangsters were there during the Jazz Age and the hip-hop age.
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And Italian gangsters in New Orleans didn't usually attack women or children.
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James's male characters are frequently disrespectful toward women: they're preachers, gangsters, overseers.
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It's a vision of bars, flophouses, gangsters and drunks, violence and sex.
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I'd rather face down space gangsters and gigantic bears than little children.
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To survive, Kareem begrudgingly teams up with Coffee to outrun the gangsters.
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What about all the people you met, the users, dealers, gangsters, cops.
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What made Chicago different were the longstanding alliances between government and gangsters.
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Remember that Monty Python sketch about the vicious gangsters the Piranha Brothers?
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They could be Bollywood stars, the chairman of Enron, gangsters or clerks.
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He started hanging out with older gangsters and pimps and con artists.
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Famed director Michael Mann shows Jay how 1930's gangsters got away.
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Socialism produces economic and political inequality as the rulers turn into gangsters.
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Some shouted, "Gang of gangsters!" and many waved or wore Algerian flags.
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It's no accident that Frank's closest relationships are with fellow gangsters/workers.
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The gangsters liked the kid's style and started tossing him odd jobs.
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Democratic Party legislator Lam Cheuk-ting, wounded in the attack by suspected triad gangsters, said he believed the protesters wanted a peaceful night on Wednesday but he could not rule out further violence - from gangsters or the police.
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"These are 1930's style gangsters as far as I'm concerned," said Davis.
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As soon as Hollywood's talking picture industry arrived, it became obsessed with gangsters.
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The government has blocked calls between jailed gangsters and confederates on the outside.
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The gangsters see people with American connections as rich and ripe for robbing.
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During that time, Superman took on crooked politicians, villainous oil barons and gangsters.
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"They were like gangsters, not police … This government is too corrupt," one said.
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When, during Prohibition, if you robbed the liquor dude, gangsters come after you.
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The gangsters were significantly harder to lie to than the vulnerable drug users.
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All moonlighted as payrolled gangsters of a "dangerous transnational criminal organization," as Sen.
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They learned from what American gangsters did in the 1920s in Atlantic City.
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There was an overlap of petty gangsters and people who drifted into jihadism.
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"People started to run in all directions, just avoiding the gangsters," he said.
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A remaining group of protestors reportedly called the police "gangsters" following a standoff.
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Gangsters capture girl, forcing boy to extend his power to their outer limits.
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Think Hotline Miami, but with fewer gangsters and gore and more ghastly ghouls.
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Gangsters or the mafia would hate to be disrespected; it's a huge crime.
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The 1980s replaced the elderly with cocaine gangsters, gay men, and club kids.
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Or will Marbella remain the place where the UK and Ireland's gangsters retire?
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The gangsters literally shoot from one apartment block to another across a street.
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Not gangsters, but crazy con men and ne'er-do-wells in black comedies.
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Robert Desiderio played Steve Piermont, one of the gangsters from my character's underworld.
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Boys are forced to join gangs; girls are forced to sleep with gangsters.
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Since Mayra grew up there, the gangsters allow her to move about freely.
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"The problem is that the people who follow Michel are gangsters," she said.
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Armed Palestinian gangsters could take away someone's land or apartment at any moment.
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It will take more than a few more ex-gangsters to pacify Baltimore, however.
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I mean, most people who are gangsters, man, wouldn&apost hurt a fly, brother.
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More than spacemen, gangsters, and sword-and-shield-wielding heroes, video games love soldiers.
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"There is the Taliban, Haqqani, but there are also gangsters and mafia," said Khogyani.
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They say that the killing of gangsters by police amounts to state-sponsored murder.
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Authorities say Brazilian gangsters operate with near-impunity here, both inside and outside prison.
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But it also called him "the boss of gangsters", hinting at a different view.
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Jazz co-existed with the original gangsters, like Al Capone, who appreciated the music.
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The gangsters have their own ways to move money and $100 is a pittance.
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But Christophers says the publication also caught the ire of a few notable gangsters.
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By fixing contests on which they bet, gangsters can ensure they make even more.
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It was a pathetic offer—and, in any case, prosecutors don't negotiate with gangsters.
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TO OUTSIDERS IT was a den of vice, run by gangsters and drug-dealers.
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The gangsters sketched out interrogations and how they beat women and burned down villages.
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For example, in late July, suspected Triad gangsters attacked protesters in a subway station.
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The prospect of scheming between gangsters and overeager cops arises early in the story.
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Gradually, predictably, she finds herself caught up with the same gangsters who ensnared Eddie.
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They lived large, like the way people imagined criminal gangsters on TV and films.
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The roles they took are male gangsters delivering advice on how to woo women.
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Since we were in debt to two gangsters and three galactic federations, I agreed.
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Jackson: They only have two gangsters in town—you fucked with one of them.
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There's a considerable overlap between how the gangsters operate and how the elite operate.
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In 1996, gangsters kidnapped players who apparently did not follow through on a fix.
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They used a bomb bought from Maltese gangsters and supplied by the Italian mafia.
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"This area has a reputation: the gangsters, the underworld, the crime kingpins," Anjara said.
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The privileged status of English stemmed from the novelty of the American-bred gangsters.
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Then there's the "Sky's The Limit" music video, which swapped out gangsters for gangster rappers.
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I emulated the gangsters and the wise guys I grew up with in my neighborhood.
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"My dad would tell me all these stories about gangsters from the movies," she remembers.
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With newly digitised prison records, petty crooks should no longer share cells with violent gangsters.
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Before the gangsters came, life in the young woman's village in rural Chalatenango was good.
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Arena supporters said that armed gangsters snatched their identity cards to stop them from voting.
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Only gangsters eat at 9 o'clock after some bootlegging and a hot game of craps.
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Through Sollima's lens, we see politicians and gangsters working together, complicit in the same crimes.
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"I don't like gangsters", he said after his bodyguards led Hodunok out of the hall.
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Participants have included convicted kidnappers, prison gangsters, an assassin and world boxing icon Manny Pacquiao.
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Gangsters control the entrances to urban slums, checking identity cards and demanding payment from residents.
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But overtime, according to the FBI, the gangsters moved on to lucrative ransom kidnapping schemes.
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So far more than 10,000 alleged gangsters have been brought to trial across the country.
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Mafia gangsters and greedy politicians rub elbows in Stefano Sollima's fascinatingly intimate thriller from 2015.
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Buying property is a tangled affair, plagued by bribery, scams and even machete-wielding gangsters.
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Gangsters kidnapped his 17-year-old son there, along with a friend, in March 2011.
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Into this consequence-free environment stepped gangsters with a new tool: the Thompson submachine gun.
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The students were abducted and presumably killed by drug gangsters in collusion with police officers.
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"The gangsters strip deportees and torture them, looking for gang signs and tattoos," Martínez said.
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Some, like John Gotti's Ravenite Social Club on Mulberry Street, were infamous hangouts for gangsters.
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For example, there's Bugsy Malone, a 1976 musical that featured children playing the roles of gangsters.
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Fleeing violent Guatemalan gangsters, Martin carried her infant son from Mexico into the U.S in May.
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The tale started with an encrypted phone company, Morroccan gangsters, the Scottish mafia, and a blogger.
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Most Japanese have little enthusiasm for casinos, which they associate with gambling addiction and yakuza gangsters.
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As a psychic on the run from gangsters, all Manfred wants is some peace and quiet.
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As the new queenpin, Black Mariah demands a meeting with the rest of the head gangsters.
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Small wonder that so many are former film and sports stars, gangsters, fat cats or dynasts.
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I've never heard of anyone actively recruiting, but of course I've faced gangsters in the ring.
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Damon's character confronts the gangsters after his wife was murdered for failing to repay a debt.
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"The Japanese referred to them as 'gangsters' because they said they didn't fight fair," Alyn explained.
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In it, the committee sharply rebuked Facebook as behaving like "digital gangsters" incapable of policing themselves.
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"If there were more dignified alternatives," says the born-again garment worker, more gangsters would leave.
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Meanwhile Vote Leave, the official Out campaign, warns of "terrorists and gangsters" roaming the continent. Leave.
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Why would Montblanc, provider of writing instruments to royalty, oligarchs, and gangsters, do something like this?
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But it does not justify the Sessions-Trump imagery of marauding gangsters terrorizing an entire nation.
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But Louis Eppolito saw similarities between police officers and gangsters: Both lived by a strict code.
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Gangsters were everywhere, operating brothels and speakeasies and gambling clubs in every neighborhood in the city.
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If every star is a gangster, then the children are going to want to be gangsters.
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Among the many to take advantage of the light-touch regulations were oligarchs, spies and gangsters.
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Instead, they waited on Anner's porch, praying the gangsters down the way would hold their fire.
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A dozen gangsters began to surround José as he walked 30 minutes to school each day.
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Cops, gangsters, drug dealers, high-end madams: They all turn out to be in business together.
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His fellow gangsters pointed down the street at two young men — a pair of unwitting targets.
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Now they were everywhere and nowhere — gangsters by name, but kings only of corners and blocks.
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The situation cools and the gangsters go back to the business of covering-up a murder.
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That is the biggest concern about its lasting influence on perceptions of organised crime: "The Godfather" portrays gangsters the way gangsters like to be regarded, as fundamentally honourable types who offer genuine services and seek no more than to be respected for their contributions to society.
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"When it comes to politics, [gangsters are] not in the mainstream, in the way that they are in other regions of the world," Danilo Mandić, a lecturer of sociology at Harvard and the author of the forthcoming Gangsters and Other Statesmen, told me over the phone.
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The young Vito Corleone, walking the same New York streets, with the same look, which Robert De Niro stole from the gangsters of his own childhood neighborhood, who stole it from movies in which actors were imitating actors who'd imitated their own gangsters who were imitating Hicks.
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The city is, in a certain way, an open museum dedicated to the imagery of its gangsters.
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"These officers are 1930s-style gangsters, as far as I'm concerned," Baltimore Police Commissioner Kevin Davis said.
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Even yakuza gangsters, once a potent criminal force, have been weakened by tougher laws and old age.
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He adds that among the thousands of Central American pedestrians are criminals, gangsters and Middle Eastern terrorists.
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Bugsy Malone, if you don't remember, is a legit insane movie in which kids play 1920s gangsters.
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The gangsters had been seen at her house, and they knew she had gone to the police.
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That was one of the striking things in the documentary, is when the gangsters start showing up.
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Despite its relatively strict anti-money-laundering regulations, London is a favoured financial launderette for European gangsters.
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His turn as real life twin gangsters the Kray brothers in "Legend" was nothing short of brilliant.
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Gangsters will use extreme violence to protect themselves, so the pressure is much bigger for undercover detectives.
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The big problem was that the biggest, baddest, nastiest gangsters to come to China were the Japanese.
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But in a way, because of the gangsters, the area was well-protected from outsiders before Giuliani.
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And their efforts are slowly gaining traction in a country where gangsters are still feared and stigmatized.
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Official descriptions of crimes being targeted paint more than simply a picture of gangsters terrorising ordinary citizens.
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The father told them that he was referring to gangsters and criminals, not terrorists, the officials said.
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I don't think anyone actually says they want to approach gangsters, but I'm very open about it.
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Four people were framed by the FBI in order to protect murderous gangsters working as FBI informers.
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After that, the gangsters started buying perfume for their girlfriends, and Correa became known as El Perfumero.
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Mexican gangsters frequently look at characters like Don Corleone and Tony Montana of Scarface as role models.
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And a lot of these kids were happy with where they were, especially these punk rock gangsters.
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He had once demonstrated a certain savoir faire while killing two gangsters at the behest of Patriarca.
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The gangsters were that source of cash because they had a big stockpile of money from Prohibition.
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Enormous trials in the early 1990s resulted in the arrest and jailing of more than 300 gangsters.
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Prohibition looms large in the national imagination even today as the era of gangsters and gin joints.
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Which was basically: We're gangsters, we're hard men, we have our own culture, our code and things.
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By night, some forced themselves to stay awake lest gangsters snatch their children from inside their tents.
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Again, the male protagonist (Earle Foxe) is captured by lady gangsters ("a real live bimbo!" one exclaims).
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The men retreated to a building, where local outlets reported that gangsters who attacked protesters had fled.
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On one occasion, Maltese gangsters pelted the 43 Group with razor-encrusted potatoes on the fascists' behalf.
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Locals said that some of the gangsters portrayed in the film were known to drink at Neir's.
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Gangsters of his day typically came from impoverished backgrounds, but Mr. Persico's upbringing was solidly middle class.
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Before the guns were lowered in 1993, at least 10 gangsters and a bystander had been killed.
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"These officers are 1930s-style gangsters as far as I'm concerned," said Baltimore City Police Commissioner Kevin Davis.
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In the nightclub, you had gangsters with horrifying prosthetic teeth and unconcealed implants on their temples and eyes.
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They'd arrived with friends from very high places, sons of politicians and rich gangsters connected to Mafia syndicates.
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Norman Quijano, the defeated Arena candidate, simply said he knew nothing of meetings between his party and gangsters.
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There was a famous incident where some gangsters turned up and shot up the front of the venue.
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Mr López Obrador thinks he can persuade gangsters to lay down their arms, and voters to forgive them.
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MOBSTERS, gangsters and bent cops have all been tried under America's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organisations (RICO) Act.
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The president described a group of Hispanic gangsters, or illegal immigrants at large, or maybe both, as "animals".
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Chinese informers might be Taiwanese gangsters on the hustle in southern China, or Taiwanese businessmen looking for favours.
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One room shows Daido Moriyama's pioneering pictures of Tokyo's seedier zones, all tattoos, yakuza gangsters and nightclub performers.
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The ambush was an attack on the police by local gangsters, said a state official, who requested anonymity.
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PEOPLE: Your new movie Keanu is an action comedy that revolves around gangsters looking for a lost kitten.
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In fact, it is because of the faction fighting that the shillelagh would become synonymous with Irish gangsters.
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The government has spent little money on programmes to employ gangsters or youngsters at risk of becoming one.
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In an Instagram post, Gunn wrote that superheroes were "simply today's gangsters" — a nod to "The Godfather" director.
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Bucky — part prophet, part fraud — is hounded into seclusion by fans, hustlers, gangsters and the world at large.
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According to Wim, the gangsters promised to stop pursuing Cor if he paid them a million Dutch guilders.
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Sonny wants his money back, but the biker gangs, Cuban gangsters, and corrupt politicians stand in his way.
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Gangsters stripped their houses of anything they could sell — window frames, doors, roofs — leaving whole blocks in rubble.
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He was frustrated that orders kept him from going to back up police in the shootout with gangsters.
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I have owned beautiful homes, eaten in the finest restaurants, partied with famous gangsters, politicians, and movie stars.
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Weegee's photography scoured a city that teemed with jewelry-draped socialites and dead gangsters strewn across tavern doorways.
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Wick doesn't just shoot the scores of Russian gangsters who cross his path of revenge — he dispatches them.
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Demagogues need bugaboos, and MS-13 and other assorted Latin American gangsters are the perfect ones for him.
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When industrious growers are shaken down by gangsters it is crazy to hit them in their wallets again.
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They manage about 180,000 of the worst criminals in our country, including terrorists, drug kingpins, gangsters and murderers.
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Bootlegging was widespread, and gangsters like Al Capone profited immensely off the illegal distillation and sale of alcohol.
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Global finance is still gangsters and the spooks' best friend, allowing them to secretly move and spend money.
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What a fantastic honour, to be surrounded by all those great actors, wizards, goblins, gangsters, zombies and aliens!
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It was the birthplace of the gangsters Mickey Cohen, and Henry Hill and it is where Murder Inc.
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"The only thing that really I didn't like was when he said all Mexicans are gangsters," he said.
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As a primarily Roma group in Birmingham, the Peakys are a departure from the usual pop culture gangsters.
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In the '70s and '80s, Chinese gangsters were said to have made the dingy bar stools their informal headquarters.
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Maybe while you are walking around the modern streets of Chicago you see gangsters driving past with tommy guns.
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A few years later, he hooked up with a gang called the Imperial Gangsters and started selling harder drugs.
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Earlier this month, four armed gangsters walked into a shop in the suburb of Monterusciello and demanded €5,000 ($5,800).
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In 19943 authorities discovered a tunnel that gangsters had dug inside it, to smuggle drugs beneath the border wall.
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Moreover, Tommy is written as a loose cannon, his trigger-happy habits frowned upon even by his fellow gangsters.
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BLM's grievance is not about black gangsters getting shot dead during altercations with cops, or while running from cops.
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Ten years ago, you robbed the weed dude, depending which weed dude, maybe some gangsters will come after you.
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His gangsters are at once ferocious and hapless, depraved yet observant of Jewish traditions, full of wisdom and wisecracks.
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"These are 1930's style gangsters as far as I'm concerned," Baltimore Police Commissioner Kevin Davis said in February.
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Women and girls are bussed into mining areas for weekends to cater to the demand from miners and gangsters.
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But ignoring the shortcomings of the anti-Mafia will only make battling the gangsters and their friends even harder.
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A life in organized crime seemed preordained, but Louis's interest faded after several relatives were killed by rival gangsters.
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Shirai is accused of being one of eight gangsters involved in the murder of another gang leader in 2003.
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After some investigation, Wim reported that two Amsterdam gangsters, Sam Klepper and John Mieremet, had apparently authorized the hit.
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He then used his victory speech to challenge Jorge Masvidal to a fight between East and West Coast gangsters.
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Clarke's uncles, some of Liverpool's most notorious gangsters, are currently serving long sentences for drugs and for gun offenses.
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All these episodes took place during the 1980s, when gangsters might as well have openly connived with establishment figures.
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At sunset, just as the sky darkened, MS-13 gangsters would come to the border and whistle at them.
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"Johnny Dangerously," her 217 follow-up, was about gangsters in the 242s — her favorite genre, equal only to musicals.
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So in 2016, he was happy to help a young filmmaker who wanted to learn more about Albanian gangsters.
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And they face an administration that insists that they are gangsters bringing bloodshed and gang warfare to American cities.
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They're gangsters, but their camaraderie and backstories, which reveal how they came to be so close, make them engaging.
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He has played a lot of gangsters in his career, but his real life today looks nothing like that.
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When I visited Anzora last spring, we crossed streets at angles in order to skirt alleyways frequented by gangsters.
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The Russian government is behaving like our Prohibition-era gangsters — meddling in elections, paying off politicians and committing crimes.
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There's a lot of talk about people who are fake gangsters, but spend most of their time on YouTube.
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For starters, protagonist Vito Scaletta's predicament and motivations are somewhat atypical for a character in a game about gangsters.
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Illustration by Nick Gazin I recently spoke to some reformed gangsters about how and why they left crime behind.
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"I heard a loud explosion and saw gangsters and police officers running through the hallways," Dos Santos told CNN Monday.
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He hopes to bring his family, who moved to Villahermosa, Tabasco's capital, in order to avoid the gangsters in Paraiso.
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The Kidnapping Two years later, Getty Jr.'s son Getty III was kidnapped by Italian gangsters while living in Rome.
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"If the police act like gangsters, how can we identify the real criminals?" asks Roegchanda Pascoe, an activist in Manenberg.
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Written by the Swiss prosecutor Dick Marty, the report portrayed Kosovo as a failed state run by gangsters and thugs.
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But Francis said, 'I want to look at the Mafia not as thugs and gangsters but like royalty in Rome.
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Growing up in East New York, Brooklyn, in the 1950s, Henry Hill (Ray Liotta) goes to work for local gangsters.
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Ron Malczyk, a beat officer cruising by, recognized the pair in the silver car as members of the Imperial Gangsters.
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The three crimes were among many that point to the growing prominence in the international underworld of ethnic Albanian gangsters.
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After the first edition of It's All Good came out, I took it to the gangsters and they loved it.
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The main gangsters Jackie and Decourcy face also aren't going to share names with recognized criminal's in the city's history.
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Americans love movie gangsters, but it remains to be seen whether the country is ready to elect a mafia president.
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Everything seems to be in almost Olde English, and there's imagery like unicorns, which seems goofy for would-be gangsters.
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All of those guys are considered gangsters, but we love when the toughest and most fearless amongst can be vulnerable.
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"They are protecting our kids from elements like gangsters," said Glenda Arendse, who coordinates the initiative dubbed "the walking bus".
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In March, 10 Marines were injured and an officer was killed during a battle with suspected gangsters in Nuevo Laredo.
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Three years later, Rampal is co-producing and acting in "Daddy", where he plays one of Mumbai's most feared gangsters.
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Earlier this year, Japan's National Police Agency announced that the number of gangsters was at its lowest level in years.
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It was all a bit of a lark, until someone tried to ban American films, and the gangsters' business slumped.
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In January 2018, Mayweather criticized McGregor over reports that the former UFC champion had gotten into trouble with Irish gangsters.
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The politics of grandeur, he shows, need not be the exclusive province of bullies and gangsters and crooks and clowns.
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So whether we're "gangsters" or "American bastards," diatribes will likely proliferate alongside North Korean weapons stockpiles over the coming weeks.
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The fervor has spilled into jails, where it is welcomed by officials who sense its potential for reforming ex-gangsters.
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Martin Scorsese famously chronicled the "Goodfellas" gangsters involved in the scheme, like Henry Hill and James "Jimmy the Gent" Burke.
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The authorities have continued to treat all gangsters as mortal enemies and have doubled down on their use of force.
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Either we put responsible government agencies in control of the market or we leave it in the hands of gangsters.
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Wallace doesn't skimp on the seedy underside, with labyrinthine tales of gangsters and gamblers, crooked cops and greedy ward-heelers.
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In the final moments of this episode we see the Italian gangsters approach Paul, and they hand him a sack.
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The week before he commandeered the helicopter, Mr. Pérez's brother was killed by gangsters in a cellphone robbery, he said.
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You had all the ex-armed robbers here from the 80s, and then it became synonymous with gangsters and villainy.
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Chatty to a fault, these gangsters rarely kill without preamble, declaiming everything from philosophy to Fauvism and Buddhism to Brexit.
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This is not a pseudo-epic of redemption or revenge, with boxers and gangsters and their churchgoing moms and wives.
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Well-armed Mexican gangsters told the sheriff, go, go to where you are needed, we will keep it quiet here.
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As Vale sings, gangsters discuss the fate of Jimmy Hoffa, the Teamsters leader who in real life disappeared in 1975.
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His street swagger attracted the attention of gangsters in the Profaci organization, one of New York's five original Mafia families.
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" My mother taught me to resist the cartoonish stereotypes of macho teenage gangsters and hysterical lovers in "West Side Story.
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Text messages introduced as evidence showed that Mr. Ellison had repeatedly derided Mr. Hernandez and Mr. Jordan as wannabe gangsters.
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Its clashes between double-crossing cops and gangsters, none of them sure whom they can trust, crackle with tension. 7.
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Britons made up the majority, but there were several hundred Romanian, Pakistani, Polish and Albanian gangsters on its books, too.
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" He told me, "Some rappers that come to it are fucking gangsters, and at first they're, like, 'What is this?
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The two Venice Beach natives and reformed gangsters are fighting to save their hometown's spirit from a wave of gentrification.
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If the white gangsters were at the Hacienda selling pills to punters from Cheshire and the Wirral, the black gangsters were listening to street soul in the clubs of the inner city—in The Crescents venues and places like The States and Precinct 13—with the tempo barely poking over 95 BPM some nights.
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Alia tried to steer her boys away from the gangsters that seemed to rule the backstreets and alleys of the slums.
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After [the] Gotti fiasco and then Anthony Spilotro with the Chicago mob, what was known as gangsters are no longer [around].
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Duterte's entertaining speeches, often loaded with profanities, have shed little light on his policies beyond going after gangsters and drug pushers.
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"Superheroes are simply today's gangsters/cowboys/outer space adventurers," Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn said in an Instagram post.
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Todd's most recent visit to Tonga was as the associate producer of VICE New Zealand's Gangsters in Paradise: Deportees of Tonga.
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A YOUNG journalist investigating links between his country's rulers and foreign gangsters is murdered at home by gunshot, alongside his fiancée.
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He was elected on a promise to eradicate crime, even by killing 100,000 gangsters and dumping their bodies in Manila Bay.
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In fact, some of the real-life gangsters portrayed in the film were known to drink at Neir's, the owners claim.
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Mr. Audiard came to international prominence with "A Prophet," his 2009 film about Muslim and Corsican gangsters in a French prison.
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Yes, she's involved in what happened to his family, but is she on par with the gangsters he so casually executes?
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DeLuca is one of three ex-gangsters arrested following the discovery of DiSarro's body behind an old Rhode Island mill building.
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It still created a lot of hype in the Muay Thai community but didn't have the same draw as the gangsters.
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Villagers say in a nearby village, a machete-wielding crowd descended on five suspected gangsters — hacking and stabbing them to death.
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It all started one afternoon in 2004, he recounted, when a couple of teenage gangsters boarded a bus on their route.
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To the Editor: The North Korean statement is grossly unfair to gangsters, who generally exhibit some strategic competence in their negotiations.
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Stalin had worked with gangsters before the revolution, organizing bank raids and even piracy to raise money for the Bolshevik revolutionaries.
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Critic's Notebook Lee Myung-se's "Nowhere to Hide" from 2000 is a cops-and-gangsters movie unlike anything you've seen before.
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The gangsters are hysterical with laughter as they take sips of their drinks and adjust the bold knots of their ties.
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So, yes, the plot involves suitcases full of rupees, coveted and chased by the usual assortment of bumblers, gangsters and civilians.
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How do you turn violent religious extremists into amoral gangsters, while simultaneously making people who get high look like terrorist funders?
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They go to a fancy restaurant, and there's a mix-up; they take the wrong table and get in with gangsters.
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Some of those would-be mini-movies are more successful than others — like one featuring Anna Faris as a drug-buying would-be samurai, which works beautifully, or a sequence in which Clarence tries to bluff some gangsters about his appendectomy scar, which falls flat when it suggests said gangsters have apparently never even heard of an appendix.
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"The stripping performances started out as something that gangsters did, but generally spread out to become common practice throughout Taiwan," Moskowitz wrote.
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Archive 'Full Spectrum Warrior' screenshots via Games Press More than spacemen, gangsters, and sword-and-shield-wielding heroes, video games love soldiers.
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Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow were just your average Depression-era gangsters until photos were found in a hide-out in 1933.
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A boom in the supply of crack cocaine has encouraged city gangsters to expand into towns once dominated by small-time dealers.
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Yet more than a year later, Serra said Bedan had fled his rebuilt home after armed gangsters killed one of his friends.
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Epix has put together a new adaptation of Get Shorty, Elmore Leonard's 1990 novel about gangsters and B-movie producers in Hollywood.
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They began organizing secret parties that were strictly not spoken about, just in order to keep the local gangsters and thugs out.
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That might seem counterintuitive, since the characters at its center are based on some gangsters idolized in their parents' and grandparents' youth.
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To some critics, his plea-bargain deals with gangsters like Nalo look like the dubious dealmaking that he has put on trial.
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"We have this sort of epistemic blockage between what gangsters are like and who they actually are in Western society," Mandić said.
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It's well known for its violence and glorification of gangsters, elements that have helped to fuel their popularity as well as controversy.
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Also, some of your larger than life gangsters—John Gotti, Carlo Gambino, and Frank Costello—were all out of New York City.
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Given their outlaw status, drug dealers, terrorists, and gangsters are not particularly concerned whether the guns they use are traceable or not.
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The group also reiterated demands for an investigation into police actions and attacks by suspected triad gangsters on civilians on July 21.
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If Ms Mota was killed by gangsters as punishment for supporting mando único, the murder triggered the action they sought to prevent.
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But after gangsters shot up her family home in New York, her mother ordered her to grab her baby son and flee.
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When the kitten winds up in the hands of gangsters, he and his friend Clarence infiltrate the gang to get it back.
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His office, Mr. O'Brien recalled, was lined with photos of gangsters and charts showing the hierarchies of New York's major crime families.
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And when he promised that he would, as president, dump the corpses of 100,000 gangsters in Manila Bay, the crowd went wild.
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Rodrigo Bolaños, who manages one of the few businesses that openly employ ex-gangsters, hopes the private sector will solve the problem.
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They are not terrorists, criminals, drug lords, gangsters, or any of the other slanderous labels the president has implied or actually used.
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While Takakura-gumi's actors look like they have their lives sorted, former gangsters still have a tough time reintegrating back into society.
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In all, more than 40 players, coaches, retired players, gangsters and politicians were implicated, including Tsai, Chen Chih-yuan and other stars.
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Police have also said they would investigate other suspected Yakuza gangsters in Thailand even if they did not have an arrest warrant.
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Three months later, he accused Facebook of behaving like "digital gangsters" as part of a devastating report on the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
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Gangsters, nicknamed rum runners, would drop anchor off the coast of New York and smuggle the illicit Caribbean rum into the city.
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Tommy DeVito is entertaining fellow gangsters with stories of his exploits when one of his listeners, Henry Hill, tells him he's funny.
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Federal prosecutors had long suspected that gangsters killed DiSarro but were unable to build a case until the discovery of his body.
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How organized crime is a conduit between the upper world (the business and political class) and the underworld (the criminals and gangsters).
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"Moss Side gangsters, wannabes and their molls alongside posh students from the Home Counties," says Rae, remembering the topography of the scene.
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I know [Henry] Rollins talked about being held up at gunpoint by some gangsters back in the day, and he detests violence.
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Chicago is famous for gangsters, having a bunch of red meat, and wind, but there is actually more to it than that!
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Political support was promised by the gangsters in exchange for business opportunities, with the gang lords allegedly addressing Zuma in "friendly" tones.
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The police would issue indignant statements and roust a few gangsters, but no one would be arrested, much less prosecuted or convicted.
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He reminds me of some of the street gangsters in Harlem who always behaved as if they couldn't believe their good fortune.
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"I remember my brother and them always having to run home from school, so the gangsters wouldn't beat them up," Jones said.
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Last March, a group of gangsters who were chasing rivals just outside San Salvador came upon eight laborers putting up power lines.
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You are on edge there because you are getting yelled at by real gangsters or there are rats falling from the ceiling.
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Prosecutors do this all the time to help jurors understand what's really going on in wiretapped conversations between seasoned and wary gangsters.
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The money went into the hands of mere gangsters -- not international terrorist organizations, who are less forgiving when their debts go unpaid.
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The taxi's door locks were broken and clicked loudly whenever the vehicle accelerated, so naturally, I thought gangsters were shooting at us.
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Years before Mr. Wolfe's Masters of the Universe, gangsters like Al Capone wore the pattern to convey bravado and a sense of orderliness.
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Rumours of organized crime involvement, with gangsters laundering cash through the league, helped foster the LNAH's outlaw mystique, particularly among English hockey fans.
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The whole time I sat with my back to the wall, looking outside, thinking, this must be how gangsters eat all the time.
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Singh has practiced law for more than half a century, but he's perhaps best known for defending one of Malaysia's most dangerous gangsters.
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The report also calls for more regulation for Facebook, and described the company as "digital gangsters" for how it handles its users' data.
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The evidence about collusion between gangsters and politicians, including the most ardent advocates of mano dura, has, if anything, only increased public commotion.
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The stories are often about gangsters or corruption or New York, and you can bet De Niro or DiCaprio will be in them.
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We met up with the notorious gangsters at the head of Boca Jr.'s fan firm to see this rivalry from the inside.
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And that's exactly what the world has needed for a long time when it comes to the glorified gangsters running things in Pyongyang.
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As told by Neil WoodsInterview by Max Daly For 14 years, I was an undercover detective in Britain, deceiving drug users and gangsters.
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In Complexo do Alemão, shootouts between gangsters and trigger-happy police have become frequent, says Luisa Cabral, a social worker in the neighbourhood.
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You got the gangsters on your side, and we need people to realize that all of us are not out to kill y'all.
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Under his operations, many of the gangsters were busted and Harlem became a lot safer for people who lived there and for visitors.
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Carnera's American management team were a veritable rogue's gallery of gangsters, sporting nicknames like Vincent 'Mad Dog' Coll and Owney 'The Killer' Madden.
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The story escalates when the road authorities, apparently insulted by a lack of largess, recruit gangsters to attack the company's workers with knives.
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Either the gangsters own the candy store, or the grocer on the corner is paying protection money, or the local lottery is fixed.
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The vehicles, which are popular with Russian gangsters and the bodyguards who protect top government officials, cost at least $105,000 apiece in Russia.
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They would have one of their fellow gangsters in another city mail it to a victim, thereby concealing who the real extortioner was.
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"If you look back at gangsters in America, only the guys with fancy suits, jewelry and luxury cars went to prison," Rech says.
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"We're not in this to be gangsters," Anthony says, shrugging off financial concerns for how they can logistically make things work going forward.
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Separately, at least six suspected gangsters were killed on Monday near a bridge linking Rio and the neighboring city of Niteroi, police said.
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The police were involved in Prohibition in the sense that they were moving liquor and smuggled booze for the gangsters, off-loading shipments.
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In Turkey, several drama series compete for viewers every night, each episode two hours or more filled with romance, family strife and gangsters.
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But while the Thompson empowered gangsters to kill more people more quickly, it hadn't created this crime wave — it had merely amplified it.
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He believes that the old gangsters who controlled drug running in central Naples have become weak and decides to take over the business.
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All the gangsters laugh hysterically and slap one another's high fives so violently that one of them actually thinks he's broken his wrist.
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To stay out of jail, the rapper helped federal authorities in their investigation into a crime ring known as the Trey Nine gangsters.
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But since Steiner seems to judge all her characters on the strength of their mothering instincts, the Latvian gangsters don't get any love.
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Many Mexicans excoriated Mr Peña for what they saw as his limp response to this crime, which reportedly involved local police and drug gangsters.
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The probe has reportedly already honed in on 96 officers of various ranks linked to raids in which police allegedly executed 27 presumed gangsters.
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The Kidnapping Paul was living in Rome when he was taken captive in 22 by Italian gangsters hoping for the ransom of a lifetime.
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At the same time, local gangsters learned of Popov's online scamming and began showing up at his apartment to strong-arm him for cash.
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On screen, the region has become notorious for Boston gangsters or genius janitors, but Lonergan's film is without much in the way of theatrics.
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In 2016 Chris Prinsloo, a former police colonel, pleaded guilty to selling 183,400 guns to an arms-dealer who sold them on to gangsters.
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Instead, lower-level gangsters fight for control or leave to form their own groups, leading to a violent reordering of the organised-crime hierarchy.
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A period drama, the series follows Nucky as he interacts with famous, real-life gangsters, including Lucky Luciano, Al Capone, Jim Colosimo, and more.
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Not everything about Vegas in the old days was great: Gangsters ran rampant, dining meant "gourmet" buffets, and racial segregation was a big problem.
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It begins with Frank Castle finally wiping out the last of the gangsters while still haunted by the failure to protect his loved ones.
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When I was done with It's All Good, I kept going to the projects, and went to these gangsters to give them the book.
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FBI agents have busted some of the most dangerous crime mob families in America and tracked down infamous gangsters such as Bonnie and Clyde.
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The author worked on the book for seven years, interviewing numerous gangsters as part of research and using local Mumbai slang in his writing.
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Rebutting the status quo, nothing was off limits for Buster: poverty, street gangsters, political corruption and sex all found their way into his records.
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Local people invariably take the gangsters' side during police raids, forming human barricades, pelting law enforcers with rubbish and setting fire to their cars.
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"Gangsters will sometimes call and say 'don't let the old people out of the home tonight - there's going to be a shooting'," Vieira said.
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A law that would provide public money to support gangsters who want a way out has been stalled in the legislature for six years.
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The show is both a slapstick romp and a ruthless tragedy, in which even the Chechen gangsters get pulled into the mess of emotions.
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His stylized death scene just wrapped up a shoot for "Crazy Fighter," a low-fi action film starring martial arts fighters and ex-gangsters.
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But it is so much more difficult for the Mexican security forces to get the edge over gangsters who blow through their vehicles with .
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"I have strong reason to believe they were gangsters," said Lam Cheuk-ting, a pro-democracy lawmaker who needed 18 stitches after the attack.
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The Police Department, with the cooperation of the five District Attorneys, has been able to put the fear of the Lord into the gangsters.
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But Brice De Ruyver, a professor in criminology at Ghent University, said "this looks more like gangsters from the organized crime world" than terrorists.
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Which, in the way these things always come full circle, may also make Gangsters, Gamblers and Geezers one of the best films ever made.
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Watch below, and decide whether you want to go and see Gangsters, Gamblers and Geezers when it gets a national cinema release in September.
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Elsewhere, Vinnie and the gangsters begin their fateful collaboration by establishing a payroll scheme that gives them all a piece of the construction business.
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"Odessa" is inspired by music written for a film based on Isaac Babel's "Odessa Stories," which are set in a world of Jewish gangsters.
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Then round out your movie marathon with "The Boondock Saints," an action thriller about two vigilante brothers hunting down and killing gangsters in Boston.
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Mr. del Toro himself suffered from violent crime when gangsters kidnapped his father for ransom in 1997, making him and his family leave Mexico.
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And I wanted to reflect the realities of life in Rivera Hernández through the voices of those living there — gangsters, residents, shopkeepers and families.
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Policy uncertainty ahead Duterte's entertaining speeches, often loaded with profanities, have shed little light on his policies beyond going after gangsters and drug pushers.
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But he blamed the players and their agents — whom he called gangsters — for the disputes, not the players' one-sided contracts with the club.
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It had been a hangout for gangsters and Broadway stars and many who were indebted to the former and in love with the latter.
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The problem is that Joe and Jerry have disguised themselves as women in order to escape the gangsters who are pursuing them in Chicago.
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CHARLOTTEVILLE, N.Y. — New York City has nearly 750 museums and galleries that showcase paintings, dinosaurs, ships, fire trucks and gangsters, to name a few.
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Even when he was painting pictures of gangsters — there's no reason why his score to "Superfly" should have been as powerful as it was.
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For instance, Turkish and Pakistani gangsters are overrepresented in Britain's heroin trade, thanks to the countries' proximity to Afghanistan, where most opium is grown.
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Gangsters quickly realized that the piers were the choke point of the economy, and that a dizzying array of rackets were available to them.
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The literally-immersive story follows a crew of Russian gangsters who've fallen on hard times and are scrambling to find new sources of income.
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Edwards says the Hells Angels relied on members or associates who weren't full-time gangsters to find footholds in territory they were interested in.
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I really think the reason he's dead now is because he was hanging around gangsters, and he started to think he was one of them.
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In modern times, Congress can compel sworn testimony and records from just about anyone: gangsters, professional baseball players; you name them, Congress can investigate them.
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Many of the alleged gangsters—all but one of whom are black—were barely born when the racketeering is said to have begun, in 1997.
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The Brotherhood guys started out in their youth as motorcycle gangsters, but they had held up a movie producer who had some LSD at gunpoint.
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In their prime, as bath lore has it, they were a hangout for gangsters who talked business in the saunas and so preferred deaf masseurs.
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The charges against the defendants, mostly prison officials and policemen, include "illicit association" with gangsters and introducing forbidden items such as mobile phones into prisons.
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He was literally hanging out with gangsters and partying with them on a regular basis, and it's highly unusual for a mayor to do that.
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"[Faison, Martinez, and Porter] were friends and Harlem crack cocaine dealers who operated in the 1980s," Ron Chepesiuk, who authored Gangsters of Harlem, told VICE.
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Related: The Artist Sculpting Rugs That Look Like Skinned Gangsters This Handmade Rug is a Drone Survival Guide Hyperrealistic Body Paintings Blend Into Iconic Landscapes
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If Mr Peña is to entrench the rule of law, corrupt politicians, as well as gun-slinging gangsters, will have to be held to account.
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Kanye West shouldn't just laugh off gang threats in L.A. ... so says Matt Barnes who says the real gangsters in Los Angeles don't mess around.
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The 63-year-old has toured the country ever since, relentlessly denouncing opponents as corrupt gangsters, while gradually moderating the tone of his policy rhetoric.
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He hopes to persuade 40 enterprises to adopt his "inclusion model", putting 25,000 people, among them ex-gangsters, to work over the next five years.
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On March 5th gangsters on motorbikes rode around the (opposition-controlled) National Assembly and sprayed pro-government slogans such as "Chávez vive" on its walls.
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Jitsuwa Bunka Taboo, which is better known for nude pictures and gossip about gangsters, was among the few publications to bring up Kaku-san's corruption.
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Before his work in TV, Baio appeared opposite Jodie Foster in the British film Bugsy Malone, a musical about gangsters that exclusively starred child actors.
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"The fact that so many of the gangsters in the series have Italian names has been a touchy problem," Mr. Shepard noted in his profile.
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I mean, Indiana Jones wore one, not to mention 90 percent of Prohibition-era gangsters, and all the suave leading men of pre-war Hollywood.
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It all started about a month ago when Sia Bo and Gong, two small time gangsters in competing neighbourhood's got into an argument on Facebook.
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President Roosevelt signed the National Firearms Act of 1934, restricting sales of machine guns and sawed-off shotguns — the weapons of choice for violent gangsters.
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The most frequent visitors to Ciambra are the police and the gangsters known locally as "the Italians," who come to dispense assignments and collect payment.
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These children and their parents flee through Mexico, where they face bandits, gangsters and corrupt police officers — all out to rape, rob or deport them.
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Sanitizing the bottles first, he brought the bloodied victims water while they waited for the police—even though, he was told, they were supposedly gangsters.
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And Montana isn't an isolated example of a present-day criminal mimicking and even one-upping the lives of infamous real-life and fictitious gangsters.
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Starved of opportunities, many in the community took their cues from local gangsters, who exuded a swaggering masculinity that Mr. Williams contorted himself to realize.
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It helps the average viewer identify, since BoJack's anxieties hew closer to those of many average people than those of older-style prestige TV gangsters.
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Barone argued he had free rein to discuss criminal plots with gangsters on the understanding that he would pass on important information to the FBI.
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It was an unglamorous life—he lived in run-down Karachi neighborhoods, where his roommates included gangsters and heroin addicts—but he loved the work.
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"They are basically gangsters, but they are also racist toward Kurds and other minorities," said Elizabeth Tsurkov, a fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute.
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But the Sinaloa cartel won, the government capitulated to its terror, and gangsters continue to have a level of control in swaths of the country.
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California prisons filled up with Salvadoran gangsters, who weren't immediately deported, because the U.S. government was reluctant to send them back to a war zone.
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For the FDA, regulating pharma isn't a backwater that takes a back seat to busting gangsters—as it has reportedly been seen by the DEA.
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The fact that we not only permit, but by our dereliction, actively encourage gangsters to traffic in human beings across our border is a disgrace.
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The story follows the filming of a recruitment video for Baltimore's local Russian mafia, a mockumentary from the perspective of gangsters looking for new members.
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Under the British System there was simply no financial incentive for gangsters to import the drug, or for one user to introduce it to another.
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The same conflagration that consumed their husbands also consumed the loot stolen from the Manning brothers (Brian Tyree Henry and Daniel Kaluuya), gangsters and aspiring politicians.
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Over time in Japan, tattoos became associated with the world of organized crime and were taken up by gangsters as proud symbols of their renegade brotherhood.
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In the longer term, though, so long as the world retains its taste for cocaine, farmers and gangsters will find a way to satisfy this demand.
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Mr Modi presented it as a crushing blow to gangsters and tax-dodgers, but in fact it caused great hardship and disruption, without any clear benefit.
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De Cataldo says that, in real life, contemporary gangsters are less violent than they've been in the past, but that doesn't necessarily mean they're less powerful.
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We wanted to see the gangsters go in there and look at their cars and peek in to see the furniture inside, and stuff like that.
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There was a breakthrough when one of the ex-gangsters who got out of prison, and has a restaurant in Miami Beach, was introduced to me.
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After years of raids by the DEA, being robbed at gunpoint, and watching "businessmen turn into gangsters," William decided to retire just a few months ago.
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He used a jewelry business in Moscow and Budapest as a front for art that Russian gangsters stole from museums, churches, and synagogues all over Europe.
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And, once they saw a gap in the market, Riggin writes, "gangsters from Chicago and Brooklyn … had moved in" and began to run abortion clinics themselves.
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The Barker-Karpis gang broke up shortly after Bremer's abduction, and some of the gangsters were killed in a famous 1935 shoot-out with the FBI.
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Xu won renown so quickly that by 1995, at 19, he was rumored to be the subject of a heated dispute between two powerful Shanghai gangsters.
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Gangsters from across the former Soviet expanse bought apartments at the city's most central address, which, for many, still carried a whiff of privilege and power.
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Wim, meanwhile, continued to pressure Cor to pay the extortion that the gangsters were demanding, to the point that Cor began to question his friend's loyalty.
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Companies like Facebook should not be allowed to behave like 'digital gangsters' in the online world, considering themselves to be ahead of and beyond the law.
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The statue had actually been a gift from Dyer, who told Bacon that the Krays (British gangsters who were twin brothers) had given it to him.
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Their pictures now hang on the wall in her new house—she moved away from her old neighborhood, after gangsters threatened to kill her third son.
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"He represents the rebellious lawbreaker that secretly resides in all of us," Louis Ferrante, a former mobster and host of Inside the Gangsters' Code, tells VICE.
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In fact, the worst film ever made might not even be out yet, because the worst film ever made might actually be Gangsters, Gamblers and Geezers.
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A lot of Americans' frame of reference for Cuban gangsters is probably still Brian De Palma's Scarface, which emphasizes the Mariel boatlift of Cubans into Florida.
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Two small time gangsters weren't going to lace up, but instead don fingerless gloves for a one round brawl at one of Thailand's most prestigious stadiums.
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Now they've been fully corrupted by the gangsters who run the Deuce, brought to the edge of violence (and beyond) to protect themselves and their turf.
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Belgium is also the setting for the excellent 18303 film In Bruges, a black comedy about gangsters taking refuge in the lovely medieval town of Bruges.
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Salvatore Gravano helped the government bring down nearly 40 gangsters — most notably John J. Gotti — even though Mr. Gravano had admitted his participation in 19 murders.
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And "Brush Up Your Shakespeare," usually a double-entendre showstopper for two comic gangsters (John Pankow and Lance Coadie Williams), just slows the show down instead.
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Vestiary overlap between discrete social groups — jocks, geeks, theater kids and burnout gangsters — hints at overarching conspiracy laden with drugs, deceit and a panoply of looks.
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Gangsters still swung by, but they lined up for appointments alongside famous athletes (David Beckham), singers (Adele, Miley Cyrus, Rihanna) and actors (Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt).
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The two quickly started reminiscing about Kiyonna's 25th birthday party, which had a theme based on "Paid in Full," a 2002 movie about 1980s Harlem gangsters.
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Some activists and academics have long called for going after the gangsters' political enablers, who often move to the United States with their millions of dollars.
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" But then, "Thanks to the English, I am stuck here having to be nice to this bunch of shirted gangsters who will rule in my country.
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It is a reminder that it has been a long time since a clear-cut set of larger-than-life gangsters controlled New England's criminal underworld.
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Boosie says he's got Kappas from all generations coming at him sideways ... but he says the keyboard gangsters need to cool it on the tough talk.
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With growing resentment, he watched the humiliation and low pay of day labor, while local gangsters made big money, enjoying a respect that bordered on fear.
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As the country's film industry booms, extras and stars are spotted scrutinizing phone screens between takes while costumed as imperial courtesans, 1930s gangsters or Maoist soldiers.
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DuBois sees fit to divulge secrets of her own to Cookie: Her own family was run and funded by gangsters, placing the Lyon family where Mrs.
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Neighborhood youths were attracted to the flashy, tough-talking gangsters with big bankrolls who hung out at the storefront clubs that they used as meeting places.
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Full-fledged war erupted in 1960 between the Profaci and Gallo factions and led to 12 murders and the wounding of 20003 gangsters, including Mr. Persico.
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The war led to a spate of defections by Colombo soldiers and associates and to the convictions of a dozen Colombo gangsters, among them Mr. Orena.
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The mass arrests captivated attention in Italy, where the term mafia originated, and provided a glimpse into the extensive economic tentacles of Chinese gangsters in Europe.
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The defendants said they were '…now officially gangsters,' they were 'proper heavy and armed to the teeth' and said people should 'duck and run for cover.
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Saya and the rest of that crew belong to the different factions — the Yakuza, the Mexican Cartels, the LA Gangsters — that run the school's social scene.
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The government has largely cut off mobile-phone contact between imprisoned gangsters and their confederates on the outside, who operate the extortion business and carry out murders.
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But they want to see better police investigations that lead to the arrest of the kingpins behind the murders, not just the gangsters who carry them out.
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Steve Buscemi is known for portraying mysterious men, gangsters and bad guys in Hollywood — but 255 years ago, on September 29, he played a very different role.
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The Punisher already appeared as the best element of the second series of "Daredevil", where his back story (his family was killed by gangsters) is first explained.
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Kong: Skull Island director Jordan Vogt-Roberts revealed in a new profile that he was almost killed in a club attack by gangsters in Vietnam last year.
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" It makes sense that the film was appreciated around the world "The gangsters were almost French, like they could almost be in a Jean-Pierre Melville film.
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This is in line with George Lucas' intent: that Imperial rule, led by what he once called "Nixon-like gangsters," hasn't been great for the galactic economy.
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That does not include perks, like Christmas "bonuses", excursions to the beach for gangsters and their families and pocket money that couriers swipe from drivers' coin boxes.
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But embedded in Wendy's work is a similar question to that faced by Dr. Melfi on "The Sopranos": Is she just turning out better-functioning gangsters here?
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Re-entering the workforce is no easy feat either: a 2016 survey found 80% of businesses in one city in south Japan would not hire ex-gangsters.
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The gangsters and their victims live together in the same towns, go to the same schools, and vie for the same jobs; their lives are thoroughly enmeshed.
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At the same time, he said, a small number of gangsters from Central America were concealing their gang ties and coming to the U.S. as unaccompanied minors.
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Veronica's totally-not-gangsters parents close out the episode telling their daughter the entire Sinclair family was in a totally-not-orchestrated-by-the-Lodges car accident.
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He said that in the first few years after he left baseball, at least five groups of gangsters tried to get him to help them fix games.
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He spent a lot of time hanging out with friends whom he describes as "wannabe" Asian gangsters, looking tough in the parking lots of bubble-tea cafés.
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I heard from multiple sources — including in the State Department and the Honduran police — about gangsters playing soccer with the decapitated head of someone they had executed.
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Extremely weird comparison, I know, but I was reminded of the documentary " The Act of Killing ," in which Indonesian gangsters act out crimes they committed years before.
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I remember at four years old, eating my Cheerios and watching a couple gangsters coming out of the building across the street after gambling all night long.
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Strict laws were put in place after the St. Valentine's Day Massacre in 1929 when Thompson sub machine guns were used to kill seven gangsters in Chicago.
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In Afghanistan, U.S. officers, soldiers, and diplomats were almost entirely ignorant of the country and its languages, and relied on gangsters and strongmen to further their aims.
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He's often described as being in bed with financial criminals of all stripes, but Vladimir Putin, despite his history with gangsters, has kept the Vory in check.
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I think you're getting a population that is tired of corruption and an elite that has outgrown the gangsters and finds them a bit of an embarrassment.
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In the process, it is likely it laundered money from all kinds of questionable sources, but that is not the same as a direct link to gangsters.
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The specter of a fellow traveler with gangsters dictating terms to the United States government is yet another sign of the Trump administration's inexplicable capitulation to Russia.
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The restaurateur Dean Poll has worked to uncover the history behind Gallaghers, a 90-year-old steakhouse that was once a hangout for gangsters and Broadway stars.
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The new mayor stayed friendly with certain gangsters — Chicago would only clean up so far — but Big Bill Thompson's wide-open town had begun to quiet down.
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On a return to Bombay in 2008, I met the Shiv Sena street fighters I had known in the 1990s, and the Muslims gangsters they had battled.
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"The world will witness how the DPRK tames the U.S. gangsters by taking a series of actions tougher than they have ever envisaged," the unnamed spokesman said.
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Historians view Prohibition as a flop because people kept drinking and it created an underground economy that led to the rise of gangsters such as Al Capone.
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People have become accustomed to grisly stories of Mexican gangsters dragging reporters from their homes, ambushing them in their cars or leaving severed heads outside their newsrooms.
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The incident left protesters seething at what they felt was a lack of prompt police action to intervene and protect those bloodied by the suspected triad gangsters.
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And many on the island were happy to see the seizure of property of the landed class, the expulsion of American gangsters and the closure of their casinos.
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We ought to remember that President Trump from the very beginning said that immigrants were gangsters, they were rapist, now you know -- HEGSETH: He&aposs talking about illegals.
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In 2015, Singh started a film franchise portraying him as MSG or "Messenger of God", performing miracles, preaching to thousands and beating up gangsters while singing and dancing.
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In one of his last roles, James Gandolfini stars as a bar owner who plans to skim a bit from some local gangsters, like that's a good idea.
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After Prohibition and the Depression gave rise to gangsters and outlaws who posed a threat to white America's sense of safety, the Firearms Act of 10003 was passed.
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The presence in Edinburgh of these hard men from Glasgow attracts a special task force of fierce Glaswegian cops who are scarier and less principled than the gangsters.
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Getty, then the world's richest private citizen, wouldn't budge, leaving Paul as the five-month hostage of Italian gangsters who hoped to extort $1203 million for his return.
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This is a long-running, hugely popular BBC soap opera about the east end of London, home of bruisers and gangsters who dispense rough justice — perfect for Stannis.
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"It was a trial with no end in sight involving a billion puzzle pieces," David Amoruso, an expert on organized crime and founder of the website Gangsters Inc.
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As far as gangsters go, I'm intergalactic, and if you're going to do any kind of job within my galaxy, you're going to have to pay me tribute.
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Michael Jackson's Moonwalker would've been an entirely different game if it somehow let the player fight off gangsters and overeager paparazzi on their way to the final boss.
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From the ruthless Russian gangsters in Eastern Promises to police-mobster friendships in Donnie Brasco, there's so much more worth watching in this genre beyond the Corleone family.
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At the time, Mogilevich—feared even by his fellow gangsters as "the most powerful mobster in the world"—was expanding his multibillion-dollar international criminal syndicate into America.
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Even the gripe about Halloween costumes is tangentially related: the stereotypes they reinforce—of black people as gangsters, say—can contribute to real-world injustice, the students argue.
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In comments to Kenyan media after the killing, Nairobi police commander Japheth Koome was quoted as saying when "gangsters" kill police officers, they will "get it" from him.
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One government worker, aged 22, described chaotic scenes as people ran in disarray off the train, despite word that gangsters were attacking people on the street as well.
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The Mexican media often frames Central Americans as gangsters, even though only eight of the 21,000 migrants scanned last year with biometric equipment were identified as gang members.
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A cellphone video, uploaded to social media and filmed by someone near the school, also showed the policemen executing two alleged gangsters who were injured during the shootout.
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Police are not the only problem, said Jalisco attorney general Almaguer, who also wants to make judges in the state take loyalty tests to stop collusion with gangsters.
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Critic score: 89%Audience score: 84%Netflix description: "After sparing a girl's life during a massacre, an elite Triad assassin is targeted by an onslaught of murderous gangsters."
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Mr. Reader, prosecutors said, had been a close associate of Kenneth Noye, one of Britain's most dangerous gangsters who is serving a life sentence for a 1996 murder.
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He calls it "emo music for gangbangers," or, as he demonstrates, music that makes hardened gangsters grimace and clutch their fists to their chests like R&B singers.
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" And he gives the whole scene a health check like some sort of eagle eyed elder: "Too many gangsters, not enough gentlemen / Too many bosses, not enough apprentices.
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New Jersey native Natalka Husar's paintings of Ukrainian men dressing like Russian gangsters calls to question identity, both culturally, politically, and as it pertains to masculine gender roles.
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It soothes my mind to separate, say, con artists from gangsters, and it makes a jumble of true-crime books on a variety of topics easier to tackle.
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Chapo Junior had barely been whisked to safety when the internet began flooding with narcocorridos, flattering ballads about gangsters that often featured his father and his epic escape.
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In a fleeting visual coup, black-suited gangsters appear on the stairs, clambering up from the bottom of the frame like two-dimensional figures in a brush painting.
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But as he tried to cross into Libya, he said he was sold and bought, as if he were merchandise, by gangsters in the city of Bani Walid.
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My father was a piece of shit and left us with nothing so I grew up around gangsters (the suit and tie kind), gangbangers, killers, and drug addicts.
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Four police officers in western Mexico have been arrested on suspicion of abducting three missing Italian men for local gangsters, state prosecutors said on Saturday.
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Bulger, nicknamed "Whitey" for his bright platinum hair, grew up in a gritty South Boston housing project and became known as one of the most ruthless gangsters in Boston.
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Thank Chicago and its dastardly team of 1930s gangsters, who fucked up the whole Prohibition situation to the point where the country just up and made liquor legal again.
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The family says Corbally's uncle enlisted the aid of Gerardo Catena, a New York mobster affiliated with gangsters Charlie "Lucky" Luciano and Meyer Lansky, to return the boy unharmed.
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" With a flood of drug money into the country since then, gangs and gangsters are now more able to buy semiautomatic weapons that had been "more exotic and rare.
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Federal prosecutors said Russian government officials and gangsters had stolen $230 million in a tax refund fraud and used Katsyv to funnel some of it through Manhattan real estate.
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The sign, says Yuichi Ohama, the spa's manager, is directed mainly at the gangsters who haunt the local area, a dense warren of brothels, cabaret bars and striptease clubs.
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Public outrage led to a stampede of East End gangsters declaring that they would be the first to find and punish the person who had sold it to her.
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Set in Oakland, California, its cast of bruised native characters, including drunks, recovering drunks, gangsters and long-suffering grandmothers, are forever questioning and sometimes dabbling in their Indian culture.
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"Companies like Facebook should not be allowed to behave like 'digital gangsters' in the online world, considering themselves to be ahead of and beyond the law," the committee wrote.
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He argued that prohibition led to less drinking, which is somewhat true, but he overlooked side effects like gangsters controlling the liquor biz and people dying from poisoned hooch.
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Books like William Gibson's Neuromancer and Bruce Sterling's Schismatrix played out a future dominated by corporations, where code and cybernetic body modification threaded through underworlds full of murderous gangsters.
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LONDON (Reuters) - They're ruthless, violent, flat cap-wearing gangsters but the cast of "Peaky Blinders" dressed to impress at the London premiere of the show's season three on Wednesday.
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Chris Brown now has to stay away from his ex-GF Karrueche Tran's BFF too ... after the singer allegedly threatened to gun him down and sent gangsters after him.
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Bollywood has become more formalised since it gained "industry status" in 2001, allowing banks to lend to it (as opposed to gangsters and sundry businessmen seeking glamour or legitimacy).
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He is one of the country's most infamous gangsters with a long criminal career, which he has said was inspired by Hollywood blockbuster movies such as "Scarface" and "Heat".
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While police believed local gangsters had fed enemies to the alligators, the father of one of the accused claimed the alligator had refused to eat corpses thrown to it.
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The Black Hand gangsters formed a coalition that, internally, called themselves "The Society of the Banana" because the majority of the higher-ups were fresh fruit vendors and distributors.
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A newly elected Conservative Party leader David Cameron was encouraging middle England to hug a hoodie, while describing hoodies as a 'uniform of a rebel army of young gangsters.
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While researching the novel, Mr. Chandra experienced firsthand interactions with gangsters in Mumbai, which resulted in both vivid details and inspiration for the novel's (and now the series's) title.
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It's about a code-breaking Quaker poet who caught gangsters, hunted Nazis and helped win the world wars, only to be left out of the history books by men.
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Even though their accents are nothing alike, something about the way Murnane spoke reminded me of Michael Caine, or at least of the East London gangsters Caine once played.
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Bulger, the son of an Irish immigrant who grew up in South Boston, was one of the most notorious gangsters in the US from the 1970s to the 1990s.
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"Companies like Facebook should not be allowed to behave like 'digital gangsters' in the online world, considering themselves to be ahead of and beyond the law," the report said.
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Corrupt politicians and police officers here often work with gangsters; slums with unpaved roads and a lack of hope provide a stream of willing recruits into the cartel armies.
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All the gangsters keep their felt fedoras on, and all of them are wearing very expensive dark glasses, fashioned in Rome, with a brand name that I can't pronounce.
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"It seems like an illustration of larger stereotypical assumptions, that a group of young Asian men are either gangsters or these nerdy people in the tech field," she said.
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The highway that runs all the way down to Italy's southern tip -- dubbed the Gangsters' Road -- took almost 50 years to be upgraded and completed due to ongoing probes.
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Reports have also circulated that the building that houses the party's offices in Lima's most populous district, San Juan de Lurigancho, belongs to a notorious group of local gangsters.
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A report published by the Home Office in 1998, Clubs, Drugs, and Doormen, revealed the extent to which gangsters had infiltrated the nightclub drug trade in Merseyside and Northumbria.
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" British lawmakers want strict regulation of Facebook, following a devastating report published Monday that slammed the social media giant for "intentionally" breaking the law and acting like "digital gangsters.
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A key protest location was the Yuen Long neighborhood — where an armed attack on protestors, journalists and commuters took place last weekend by suspected gangsters with ties to organized crime.
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I guess the album was sort of like a gift to Jigga, and a curse to the young gangsters from the slums who didn't do it right like he did.
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In other words, he brought the crack game to the rap game, and all the hustlers, street dudes, and gangsters was feeling what he said and cosigned the lyrical content.
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President Trump's haters might not wanna hear this, but he's not special -- he's just ONE member of a group of "thugs" and "gangsters" destroying the world ... according to Deepak Chopra.
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When it comes to initial coin offerings or ICOs — crowdfunding events in which participants buy digital tokens from a startup — the London-based Stratis is one of the original gangsters.
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Yakuza 0 is a game where one minute you're beating up gangsters with a steel pipe, and the next you're belting out Japanese power ballads in a swank karaoke club.
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A proposal to provide money for gangsters who want a way out, which is part of the US-backed security plan, has been stalled in the legislature for seven years.
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Yasiel Puig, a right-fielder for the Cincinnati Reds, was held hostage by gangsters at a motel in Mexico for months on one of his many attempts to escape Cuba.
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This has always been an element of the movie series: the idea that the everyday lives of farmers, slavers, gangsters, and mining magnates continue while wars are being waged elsewhere.
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Thursday's events followed the massacre of more than a dozen police in western Mexico earlier this week, and the killing of 14 suspected gangsters by the army a day later.
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Security forces again came under intense scrutiny in 2015 when a gunfight in the western state of Michoacan left 42 suspected gangsters dead for the loss of one federal policeman.
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To me, an older white man (and a former top cop!) making statements about kids getting drugs from gangsters in stairwells indicates one thing and one thing only: Narc Alert!
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A businessman surnamed Tang, whose family owns ancestral land in Yuen Long district, says he has seen many instances of villagers' being hounded to sell land, sometimes by local gangsters.
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Despite having run-ins with more gangsters than a character in an Ernest Hemingway story, Nokweed Davy was too stoical to complain, too modest to boast, too honorable to snitch.
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Coldiretti said the gangsters made money in numerous ways, including by counterfeiting prized products like virgin olive oil and buffalo mozzarella to stealing entire herds of animals and whole crops.
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It's a parody Scorsese movie—complete with a classic rock soundtrack, which for two decades would be an Anderson hallmark—about men who never had the chance to become gangsters.
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Now a member of the Takakura-gumi acting agency, he's part of a crew of around 60 reformed ex-gangsters who find purpose and retribution in playing their former selves.
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From 2010 to 2011, a series of regulations made it harder for gangsters to survive as it became illegal to recruit yakuza, pay them off, or share profits with them.
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But I do know that when I came out in the park, all the gangsters, all the gang members and everybody would come to the park in total, total peace.
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This is great for the currency's reputation, the thinking goes, as bitcoin will never be adopted by the masses as long as it is seen as money for internet gangsters.
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Despise the many reservations about the fight, it can't be denied; this generation of Muay Thai fighters in Thailand just isn't producing the same draw that the young gangsters did.
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To me, an older white man (and a former top cop!), making statements about kids getting drugs from gangsters in stairwells indicates one thing and one thing only: narc alert!
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Rick Jr. earns his catchy nickname soon after he starts running with powerful black street gangsters who inexplicably welcome him into their fold, as if he were one of them.
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"I've always made it a point to be authentic," she said via FaceTime from her home in Toronto, wearing a nondesigner T-shirt with a cartoon montage of movie gangsters.
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"I've always made it a point to be authentic," she said via FaceTime from her home in Toronto, wearing a nondesigner T-shirt with a cartoon montage of movie gangsters.
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But the Costa has also been tainted by an influx of gangsters, some of whom have settled their scores violently in the Spanish sunshine, including another recent round of killings.
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Opinion Columnist One good thing about surrounding yourself with tawdry gangsters and grifters is that if they flip on you, you can claim they have no credibility because they're criminals.
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But criminal advocates such as Mannie Witz, who has defended everyone from gangsters to soccer stars for four decades, said the state would have its work cut out for it.
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Gangsters, detectives, cat burglars — one feline — and a girl named Zoé dance in the dark across Paris rooftops in this animated French caper from Jean-Loup Felicioli and Alain Gagnol.
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In "Nurse," Stanwyck and Blondell play a couple of gutsy health professionals in a world where gangsters and their gorillas (a young, raw, extremely menacing Clark Gable) are the norm.
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At nearby Fisherman's Wharf, vendors hawk shirts emblazoned with the austere silhouette of the penitentiary alongside refrigerator magnets and memorabilia celebrating the lawmen and gangsters who made the island infamous.
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Rating The film, about two guys who fall into the Los Angeles criminal underworld when gangsters steal a kitten owned by one of them, has a lot going for it.
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Do you see the North Koreans coming forward and saying it&aposs regrettable, they treat us like gangsters, as just a bump in the road or a derailment of the process?
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I wasn't trying to make fun of him or gay gangsters even, but it was just like, if Pac was gay, I think he'd be bold and he'd be an activist.
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Three bouffant-headed figures, Master Ae, Master Chana and Master Toddy, emerged with grim and determined looks etched upon their chops like bad assed gangsters from a Hong Kong action movie.
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Solo portrays its main character as a cocky, slum-educated scrapper who doesn't even grab a few cocktails when he finds himself at a plush gangsters' party, midway through the movie.
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By almost every measure, life is still worse for Maoris than other New Zealanders, but gangsters insist that, thanks to a strong economy, criminality is no longer a prerequisite for survival.
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But where some rappers look in the mirror and see playboy-gangsters, Lamar sees a sinner, tormented by his success and by his responsibility to those less fortunate than he is.
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Some have claimed that Miller faked his death and fled to South America, while others believed that he was found guilty of espionage and assassinated by Germans — or even by gangsters.
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Soon, the camera pans from the alleyway gangsters to a smirking wannabe from the PS1 classic Final Fantasy VIII, and quietly, confidently transitions from full motion video to real-time gameplay.
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I was getting older; I was losing my hair; a lot of the original gangsters on the show, like the people who created it, were all moving on to other careers.
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The nickname many conservatives have for Trump supporters is the "Brownshirts" — in reference to the Nazi regime's gangsters who threatened and even killed those who wouldn't fall in line behind Hitler.
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Francisco Flores, El Salvador's president in the early 2000s, responded with a "mano dura" (iron fist), locking up thousands of gangsters, separately by gang, which increased the prison population by half.
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Miky Woods featuring Bad Bunny - "Estamos Clear" The Puerto Rican duo come together with a reference heavy cut that touches on everything from basketball and wrestling to gangsters past and present.
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In Red Mafiya, his book about the rise of the Russian mob in America, investigative reporter Robert I. Friedman documented how Ivankov organized a lurid and violent underworld of tattooed gangsters.
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Furthermore, Japan places ex-gangsters who've served their time in jail, been otherwise convicted of mob-related offenses or affliated with the yakuza in any way on probation for five years.
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Jon Polito, a character actor who often played law enforcement figures and gangsters and had memorable turns in many films by Joel and Ethan Coen, died on Thursday in Los Angeles.
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The selling of Harlem as a literary-artistic wonderland is distracting in what's basically a straightforward, middling-quality comic-book adaptation about a reluctant hero taking on gangsters and crooked politicians.
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Although her brother had blamed the early efforts to kill Cor van Hout on the gangsters Sam Klepper and John Mieremet, he had ended up going into business with Mieremet himself.
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Mara Salvatrucha gangsters in Rivera Hernández say they receive warnings from the police of impending sweeps and are handed captured rivals to execute, for anything from $440 to $2,200 a head.
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If the purpose he imagined was this familiar instance of narrative shorthand, used to quickly vilify the random gangsters, then it has a long history of similar usage in Mafia stories.
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One recent box-office hit even featured gangsters who kidnap child Go geniuses and use earphones and other secret devices to fix Go matches with huge amounts of cash at stake.
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"Those guys are gangsters," said one of the injured workers, 21-year-old Thae Nu Khaing, as trickles of blood ran down her forehead, one leg bandaged in a plaster cast.
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Police apparently started clamping down on showdowns that often became violent, and a black market trade sprang up as tsotsis (township gangsters) looked to capitalize on the big money being blown.
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Bookshelf New York characters galore, both good guys and gangsters, leap from the pages of "Undisclosed Files of the Police: Cases From the Archives of the N.Y.P.D." (Black Dog & Leventhal, $40).
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Divided into five volumes, the novel follows Abdullah as he gains a young ward, meets a mysterious woman, fends off gangsters and grapples with his brothers and with his family's history.
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They did so with the tacit approval of an FBI agent who looked the other way when it came to Bulger's crimes so that he would supply information on other gangsters.
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He was introduced to Mr. Brown when the filmmaker, who had become intrigued with Albanian gangsters after reading about the Rudaj mob case, arrived in the neighborhood and started asking questions.
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Then there was the case of Kakuei Tanaka, another go-getter social outsider, who made his fortune in real estate in the murky postwar years when black marketeers and gangsters thrived.
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That's the complaint of the stressed-out Glaswegian gangsters in EVERY NIGHT I DREAM OF HELL (Mulholland/Little, Brown, $26), a piece of writing that lives up to its gritty title.
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And from the soundtrack of today, "trapcorridos" — tales of love, bandits, heroes and gangsters — are taking off in California and Mexico, blending Mexican folk ballads with the boom of trap music.
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The latest profiteer is, of course, the Met, which confiscated about $42,000, bagged it up and, in the style of the best teenage Instagram gangsters, released trophy pictures to the press.
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I spoke to former London gangsters Jason Cook and Paul Murdoch; Rob Butler, who was jailed for tax evasion; and Terry Daniels, who was remanded after being falsely accused of terrorist offenses.
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On Reasonable Doubt's 20th anniversary, we talked to the men who took Jay Z's words to heart, the gangsters and drug dealers who were living the life that Jay Z rhymed about.
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Again, for the old gangsters of the industry, that's a big shift from 2010, when just 15 percent of seed-stage companies that raised Series A rounds were already making some money.
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The custom originated among gangsters, but entered the public consciousness in 1980 when local newspapers began covering the phenomenon of stripping at funerals, according to University of South Carolina professor Marc Moskowitz.
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She showed me amateur rap videos by MS-13 members on Long Island and confessed that she trusts the gangsters more than other students—certainly more than school counselors or police officers.
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In the world young Tom Corbally grew up in, private eyes, gangsters, cops, and politicians all circled each other, sometimes at odds, sometimes working together in ways none of them would admit.
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A withering report from a U.K. Parliament committee that calls out Facebook and other tech platforms as "digital gangsters" is adding new heat to a European campaign against U.S.-based tech giants.
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The story, co-written by Benjamin Jackendoff and illustrated by Damion Scott over five years, follows Zulu-X who battles an ancient alien god who turns drug dealers and gangsters into zombies.
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The gangsters also used nicknames such as "Omar le vieux" (Omar the old) or "Mimi la boule" (Mimi the ball) which sort of recalls gangster movies of the '50s, according to RTL.
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WATCH: Gangsters in Paradise Last year, Dutch police announced a joint sting operation with other countries, which resulted in the simultaneous shutdown of the two largest crypto markets: Hansa Market and AlphaBay.
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Police data shows arrests among laborers since 2011 have climbed steadily from just one to 210 last year, including a dozen yakuza, or gangsters, police official Katsuhiko Ishida told a prefectural assembly.
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Some migrants buy forged documents from criminal gangs as soon as they land on the island (although Frontex claims that its coast guards have caught or scared off many of the gangsters).
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His ruthlessness in encouraging police to confront and kill gangsters, to diminish or ignore human rights and to silence independent media have been accepted, by most, as the price of greater security.
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"Gangsters like cul-de-sacs," says Deputy Sheriff Mizrain Orrego, 7353, driving with his partner through Compton, the section of Los Angeles County (population: 245,210,22001) made famous by violence and gangster rap.
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The one time he had tried to earn some money by helping a friend move avocados, the truck they were driving got hijacked by gangsters bristling with AR-15s and AK-47s.
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At the time, Cuba was a playground for rich American tourists and gangsters where glaring disparities of wealth persisted, although the country was one of the most economically advanced in the Caribbean.
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The book, released last week, provides a unique insight into a world of mind games and violence, where the drug trade acts as a production line for the creation of ruthless gangsters.
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At first glance, this might look odd because we are used to the movie portrayal of high-living famous gangsters being given immunity while living in the US Marshal's Witness Protection Program.
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When Mr. Bregman wasn't working on projects about gangsters, crime and violence, he seemed to have a soft spot for relationship stories with at least a touch of idealism and wistful comedy.
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As rise of the parlors and the peep shows has empowered gangsters and corrupt cops, the pimps have turned into ineffectual middle men, glorified chauffeurs who are still demanding their nightly cut.
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Though the Peaky Blinders had all but disappeared by the 1920s, the underworld of gangs and gangsters was alive and well in Birmingham during that time and left behind a notorious legacy.
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The scenes in Sinaloa follow the massacre of more than a dozen police in western Mexico earlier this week, and the killing of 14 suspected gangsters by the army a day later.
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Mike wants to figure out why Ruben is fixated on those paintings, while he (and other interested parties, including gangsters and spies) try to figure out where the thieves will strike next.
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That site, called Besa Mafia and ostensibly run by Albanian gangsters, was an elaborate scam, and in May a hacker posted the site's customer details and messages online, as Motherboard previously reported.
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He was personable, intelligent and discreet enough, as well as sufficiently handsome, to become the confidant of gangsters and celebrities—and, in the case of Capone, a gangster who was also a celebrity.
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According to the Global Times, Peppa has been fully embraced by China's Shehuiren subculture, a word that literally means "society person," but refers to slackers and other "gangsters" who drop out of society.
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Godzilla, geisha, gangsters, working class quandaries and real-world financial predicaments populate Shitamachi-centered movies, elevating genre and "common" culture by way of some of the most original portraits of place and person.
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Ashim Ahluwalia's biopic of one of Mumbai's most feared gangsters is full of dank, seedy alleys and teeming chawls, where bullets fly easily and you never know where the enemy could be lurking.
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It's well known that Trump likes doing business with gangsters, in part because they pay top dollar and loan money when traditional banks won't, so it was a win-win for both sides.
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Last year's Pray for Rain, starring Jane Seymour, suggests that corrupt environmentalists, in league with shady gangsters, are prolonging the terrible drought afflicting Central California and threatening the livelihoods of desperate local farmers.
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The bulk of Kiryu's time is spent doing one of two things; either running around town eating delicious food and solving everyone's problems, or getting accosted by gangsters and ruffians in the streets.
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He grew up around real-deal gangsters and dabbled in their world, but he also was positioned to be a pop star in a way that his fellow Cash Money artists were not.
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What's less known is that screenwriter Anthony " Romeo" Bodden, a Hollis, Queens native, loosely based the story on two gangsters he grew up with, Alfred "Al Monday" Cleveland and John "Shakim Bio" Edwards.
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Via Metro, Reddit Related: [Exclusive] The Artist Sculpting Rugs that Look Like Skinned Gangsters Hyperrealistic Sculptures Blur the Line Between Clay and Flesh This Cookbook Re-Imagines Brad Pitt's Most Famous Cinematic Meals
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" Maraval cited as an example "35 Shots of Rum," from 2008, which depicts a college-aged girl and her loving father, an African immigrant and widower: "They're not rich, but they're not gangsters.
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"People knew before the attacks," that gangsters would storm the metro station, Evan Fowler, an associate fellow at the Henry Jackson Society who was born and raised in Hong Kong, told Business Insider.
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Now it is packed with local fishermen and migrants from upcountry; gangsters who steal car batteries, rob people and deal drugs; and market women selling piles of coal, chicken feet and potato greens.
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Shawn Rech, the co-director of the true-crime documentary A Murder in the Park, argues the high-profile gangsters of our era are prone to selling themselves out for short-term gratification.
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His network appears to have included contacts with Latin-American drug cartels, Chinese gangsters, guerrilla fighters, ex-European soldiers, Somali Warlords, and possibly even officials from rogue nations like Iran and North Korea.
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Or, if you think the fact that crack use supports violent gangsters in cocaine-producing countries makes those two excessively different, we can substitute a compulsive gamer living in his parents' basement instead.
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In "Love Me or Leave Me" (1955), she gave a stirring performance as the singer Ruth Etting, whose life and career were dominated by a violent manager-husband who had ties to gangsters.
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Now their target is children who migrate alone and are seeking safety — boys are often fleeing forced gang recruitment; girls are escaping the clutches of gangsters who force them to be their girlfriend.
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The rise of the porn business and massage parlors has "cleaned up" Times Square, purging the corners of streetwalkers and bringing them under the control of a corrupt network of gangsters and cops.
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The score for "Odessa," by Leonid Desyatnikov, was written for the 1990 Russian film "Sunset," inspired by Isaac Babel's short stories about Jewish gangsters in Odessa at the end of the Russian Revolution.
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Again, none of this seems to have much to do with gangsters in Las Vegas, Blue Rose cases, Dougie Jones and Mr. C or cosmic angels and demons wrestling for control of humanity.
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As I wrote several years ago, this amounts to the kind of proposition expected from gangsters: Hand me your money, watch me skim off some of it and you get what's left later.
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While the United States and Mexican government celebrate captures and extraditions of high-profile capos, there's no shortage of mid-level gangsters ready to take their place and hang poorly written letters to presidents.
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He's done gangsters (Guys and Dolls) and princesses (Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella), cartoony comedy (Seussical) and gritty realism (A Streetcar Named Desire), and con artists both earnest (The Music Man) and unscrupulous (The Producers).
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Despite a fairly fearsome list of robberies and killings, the Barrow gang, the program says, was just a second-tier group of gangsters until some undeveloped film was discovered at a vacated hide-out.
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As well as being embraced by armies, anti-Western revolutionary movements and leftist leaders worldwide, the relatively cheap and sturdy rifle has been used by gangsters, drug traffickers, militants and rebels of all stripes.
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When it turns out Keanu is in the custody of gangsters, the two friends go deep undercover, lying about their copacetic suburban life to fit in with the thugs and bring the cat home.
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"Again, for the old gangsters of the industry, that's a big shift from 2010, when just 15 percent of seed-stage companies that raised Series A rounds were already making some money," Connie writes.
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Babel wrote his Odessa stories during the 1920s, and the tales set after the Russian Revolution depict with ironic skepticism the new government's efforts to impose a communist system on gangsters and religious Jews.
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Turkish peasants sold some of their legal crop underground, and Corsican gangsters cooked it into smack in the port of Marseille in France (the CIA helped cover things up, but that's a different story).
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Police spokesman Pierrot Mwanamputu, however, said on Tuesday that five people, including one police officer, had died in Sunday's violence and that the police had acted justifiably in each case against militants and gangsters.
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday he will create a "Robin Hood" institute to return to the people the ill-gotten wealth seized from corrupt politicians and gangsters.
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President Boris Yeltsin's shift to a market economy was so abrupt that cash-rich gangsters and corrupt government officials were able to privatize and loot state-held assets in oil, coal, minerals, and banking.
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The story concerned a giant foreign heavyweight who is taken advantage of by hustling fight promoters and gangsters—unknowingly sent into fixed fights and having his profits quietly siphoned away by his greedy entourage.
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Allen makes an odd choice with Stoll's character in Café Society by deciding to glamorize 1930s gangsters just as much as he glamorizes 1930s filmmaking; Ben's many killings are played for laughs, not horror.
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As a boy, I read a book about the Untouchables of Eliot Ness, and I was magnetized by the Chicago gangsters of the time—Al Capone, Pretty Boy Floyd, John Dillinger, Machine Gun Kelly.
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When he returned to Mississippi after serving 10 years as an Army Ranger, he found Tibbehah County infested with strip joints and meth labs, bogus preachers and vicious bikers, crooked politicians and marauding gangsters.
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Local rappers say the unofficial list of sensitive topics is long: politics, drugs, sex, violence, gangsters and explicit language — in other words, many of the themes that have come to define modern hip-hop.
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She was a poet who taught herself to break codes; she caught gangsters during Prohibition; and, oh yeah, she was married to a godfather of the N.S.A. And I thought, that's unusual: Married codebreakers.
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My brain was convinced that we were supposed to be thinking of gangsters, but the kind of "Racketeer's org.?" this clue was hinting at was the U.S.T.A., or the United States Tennis Association. Ohhh.
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He was one of several reformed gangsters we recently interviewed to find out why they'd left behind their lives of crime, but John's story stood out as one that warranted a bit more exploration.
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Last season, as the three detectives started asking questions around the murder of a Southern California power broker, they wound up kicking a hornet's nest of municipal corruption involving politicians, gangsters and corporate honchos.
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The American leaders sometimes tried to bamboozle or spin us reporters, but they were tethered to truth and to American values and were fundamentally different from some banana republic leaders who were simply gangsters.
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When the grandson of the richest man in the world was kidnapped by Italian gangsters in the '22011s, his grandfather refused to pay the ransom until he received the teenager's severed ear in an envelope.
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Abbasi used non-professional actors in all roles other than the leads, but doesn't seem to have bothered to explore those real-life gangsters' personalities, as Arnold did with her ensemble of real-life wanderers.
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That puts them in close contact — given the small numerical size of the global 1 percent — with the dictators, political cronies, quasi-criminal organizations, and outright gangsters who also avail themselves of tax evasion services.
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The 47-page affidavit detailed cases in which Balian offered tips to gangsters-turned-informants about gang sweeps and even gave locations of marijuana grow and drug stash houses that were targeted by law enforcement.
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"Visitors to the museum are usually surprised at how much information and history they learn about the Midwest and the Depression Era gangsters," said Erika Dahl, spokeswoman for the South Shore Convention and Visitor's Authority.
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