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ROME - Italy's anti-Mafia investigators have long battled money laundering. Now they're cracking down on jailed mobsters' dirty laundry.
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Techniques designed to make suspects incriminate themselves through calls or texts
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OTTAWA -- Conservative deputy leader Peter MacKay raised the hackles of Italian MPs yesterday when he referred to former Public Works minister Alfonso Gagliano as being part of &quot;la familia&quot; -- a common expression for the Mafia.
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E-Mail sob stories that turn out to be scams could bring jail terms for trio who coaxed $1.2 million from victims.
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Italians love their mobile phones and often carry out love affairs over them -- but they must beware, flirting with text messages can carry a fine.
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Authorities have intercepted envelopes that were rigged to ignite when opened and sent to the governors of California and New Mexico. They are among 20 such mailings sent to governors around the country and received since last week.
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Online criminals are exploiting human hopes and fears to spread spam and viruses.
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Storm Worm spam switches from featuring Christmas strippers to New Year messages.
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Having just wrapped up a spring training workout, John Smoltz decided it was time to have a little fun. He broke into some good-natured bantering with the clubhouse attendants, who were going through a dirty pile of uniforms.
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Social networks have made fortunes setting up Web sites that allow people to post profiles and trade messages. Now, the rank and file are getting the chance to make some cash from their contacts.
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"For us, rubbish is gold," is how one  Italian gangster explained the mafia's involvement in waste  trafficking to an investigating magistrate in Naples.
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Reporters are using instant messages and the Twitter service to pump out details from the campaign trail.
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Alleged Sicilian Mafia boss Bernardo Provenzano faces tighter security amid suspicion he has used his cell Bible to communicate.
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When the manager of a coin-operated  laundry seduces a mother and daughter and convinces them to  skip town, there's bound to be trouble, or perhaps a movie  plot.
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David Johnson and Melina Afzal walked into the SpinCycle Coin Laundry in Southeast Washington just after 10 p.m. -- armed with condoms, not dirty clothes.
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In the last two years, text messages have become a rage among teenagers. But text-messaging can be expensive.
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More than three dozen people have been arrested in connection with a ring suspected of smuggling $35 million in Colombian heroin to New York and New Jersey through Mexico.