'Mafia II' is a hacky ode to mobsters, but with redeeming values
The reason I've never been enraptured by "The Sopranos," "Goodfellas" or other mob fictions is the characters always seem too dumb and cruel to care about, and they say boring things that are supposed to "feel real" simply because they're insulting.
Source: Journal & Courier
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Facebook romance begins with 'Mafia Wars,' ends with lawsuit
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Outgoing Latvian president admits country considered 'mafia state'
Outgoing Latvian President Valdis Zatlers admitted on Tuesday that his country has a reputation as a 'mafia state.'
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Forget 'Mafia Wars,' new Facebook game lets users sell marijuana
Facebook is known for its "Farmville," "Mafia Wars" and other time-wasting applications, but a new game lets users sell virtual marijuana similar to the acclaimed television series "Weeds."
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Love rat's $155,000 'mafia' con
A LOVE rat lived parallel lives for six years, conning women for money to finance relationships with other women and convincing them he was a mafia operative.
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ULFA denies involvement in 'mafia raj'
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Police arrest Puglia 'mafia boss'
The suspected head of an organised crime group based in the southern region of Puglia has been arrested, Italian police say.
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VIDEO: Police seize 'Mafia football clubs'
Police in Italy have seized hundreds of millions of dollars of suspected Mafia assets, including two football clubs, 44 houses, 60 plots of land and 164 vehicles.