There's a theory that the Sicilian Mafia and Neapolitan Camorra are not
truly "Italian" at all, but originated among Albanian immigrants to southern
Italy during the Byzantine Empire.
> Sorry for the change of topic...
>
> A few weeks ago the LA Grimes had an article in part about the Russian
> Mafia here in LA (I think).
>
> Anyway.
>
> It mentioned that with most normal Mafia types there's a certain
> protocol - you just don't go around killing people (competitors).
>
> Except the Albanians.
>
> The article mentioned that the Albanian Mob is utterly, absolutely
> ruthless and feared for their lack of civility.
>
> So much for sweet kind Albania (though there is that habit of the
> Blood Feud).
>
> Back to mundane..
> --.d.o
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Received on 2002-09-13 11:50:19