Italy police smash Nigerian gang
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Italy arrests dozens of alleged members of a gang trafficking Nigerians to work as prostitutes and drug couriers.
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Italian police raided scores of homes in the Naples area Tuesday and arrested 52 suspected mobsters, the largest single offensive in the state's bid to end a bloody organized crime war that has terrified this southern Italian city.
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More than 100 people are arrested in anti-Mafia operations in Italy and elsewhere, Italian police say.
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Italian anti-Mafia magistrates ordered the arrest of 65 people as part of a massive police swoop in Naples in a bid to staunch the bloodletting in a turf war which has killed more than 120 people, Interior Minister Giuseppe Pisanu revealed.
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PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria  - Gunmen in speed boats kidnapped seven foreign oil workers in a raid on an Italian oil production vessel off the Nigerian coast on Wednesday, authorities said.
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Three Italians working for the Agip oil company have been kidnapped during an attack by armed assailants on an oil installation in southern Nigeria in which one person was wounded.
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ITALIAN police yesterday launched a series of dawn raids in Naples in an attempt to end a vicious Mafia war that has claimed more than 20 lives in the past month.
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Police in Naples break up a meeting of Mafia leaders and make seven arrests.
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La droga venive introdotta nel nostro paese nei doppifondidelle scarpe o in ovuli. In manette cittadini nigeriani e italiani                                          Cocaina dal Sudamerica alla camorra decine di arresti in cittÃ  italiane                                                                                  Blitz delle polizie di Roma, Napoli, Caserta, Perugia e Macerata
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At least 21 Iraqi policemen were killed by an armed group that stormed a police station Sunday in a small town located 200 kilometres west of Baghdad, a police officer said.
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A group of militants raided two police stations in Baghdad on Friday, killing 12 policemen and wounding several others, police said.
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A kidnapped British oil worker was killed and an Italian injured when Nigerian security forces attempted to rescue a group of seven foreign oil workers held hostage by armed men in the oil-rich Niger Delta, the Italian oil group Eni said in Rome.
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NEW YORK, Feb. 7 -- U.S. and Italian law enforcement officials Thursday rounded up dozens of organized crime figures, including the top leadership of New York's notorious Gambino family, in what was described by authorities here as the biggest takedown of the Mafia in recent memory.
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Police have arrested scores of people in a crackdown on organized crime in southern Italy, including on clans that had a grip on the local tourist industry, authorities said Tuesday.
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At least 18 people are reported killed in fighting between police and gangsters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Police launched a massive manhunt as gang warfare in Naples claimed more lives with the execution-style slaying of three men by assailants police believe posed as undercover cops.
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Phish, Chip and Mules Italian police have arrested 26 people allegedly involved in an international phishing operation.â¦