Godmothers take reins in Italy syndicate
Women's apron strings tied to mob crime
Posted: August 30, 2009 at 3:38 a.m.
They go by such nicknames as "Fat Cat" and "Tomboy." Their simmering power struggles once drove them into the streets, guns blazing. They rule their crime families with steely determination, and also raise the kids and stir the pasta.
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