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Masculine honor, social identity, and the Sicilian Mafia: New insights from research
A recent study published in Political Psychology provides new insights into how cultural values and social identities ...
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Horse’s head and pregnant cow used in ‘barbaric’ mafia threat in Sicily
The discovery of a severed horse head, and a cow quartered with its bloodied dead calf on top, have rattled a Sicilian town, ...
Dead horse, cows found on Italian business owner’s property in apparent mob move: ‘Barbarity’
Butchered animals left on the property of a Sicilian businessman gave an intimidating message straight out of “The Godfather.
Horse Head, Body Of Pregnant Cow: Sicilian Mafia Recreates Godfather Scene
A building contractor in the Sicilian town of Altofonte discovered a severed horse head and a cow quartered with its bloodied ...
Sicilian businessman receives horse’s head as Godfather-style mafia warning
Sicilian businessman receives horse’s head as Godfather-style mafia warning - The animal’s bloody head was left on the seat ...
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Viewpoint: Why Sicilians still turn to Mafia to settle scores
Mafia boss Giovanni Brusca was arrested in Palermo in 1996 A notorious Sicilian Mafia boss responsible for some 150 murders - Giovanni Brusca - was released last week, causing much anger in Italy.
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Sicilian Mafia: Anger as 'people slayer' Giovanni Brusca freed
Sicilian Mafia boss Giovanni Brusca, whose grisly crimes include having a child's body dissolved in acid, has been released from prison. Dubbed the "people slayer", Brusca has confessed to his ...
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Citrus fruits, scurvy and the origins of the Sicilian mafia
The Sicilian mafia is arguably one of the most famous – or infamous – institutions in the Western world. After its first appearance in Sicily in the 1870s it soon infiltrated the economic and ...