5 Gambino Gangsters Plead Guilty to Laundry List of Dirty Deeds

Shoshanna Utchenik ticklethewire.com Racketeering, narcotics trafficking, assault, extortion, murder? Just another day-in-the-life of a Gambino mobster. Five Gambino wise guys pled guilty this week to a range of nefarious charges, announced Preet Bharara, NY U.S Attorney in Manhattan. Working as “soldiers” and “associates” of the Gambino crime family, Vincenzo Frogiero, Todd Labarca, John Brancaccio, Christopher…

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Feds Urge Locals to Stay Alert

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy OTHER STORIES OF INTEREST “Joke” to “Hijack Plane, Kill Obama” Gets Utah Man in Trouble (Reuters) Google Rebuffs FCC Over ‘Wi-Spy’ Flap (Politico) SOCA, FBI Close 36 Credit Card Fraud Sites (Wall Street Journal) Six Charged in Financing-Fraud Case (Wall Street Journal) The…

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Postmodern Mashup: CouponBuzz Capitalizes on Secret Service Scandal

Shoshanna Utchenik ticklethewire.com Was the Secret Service scandal really about finding love in all the wrong places? Or agents simply failing to take advantage of online dating services? Well, Online marketing site CouponBuzz pokes fun at the recent Secret Service-Colombian prostitution debacle by holding it up as an example of today’s singles struggling to connect….

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