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TOTAL MYSTERY: As Amy looked when she disappeared in 2008.Amy Fitzpatrick went missing on New Year’s Day 2008 from Calahonda, age 15. Amy’s mother, Audrey Fitzpatrick and partner Dave Mahon claim they have been approached through social networking site Facebook by an 'underworld'...
The Sicilian mafia no longer has a head, Italy's chief anti-mafia prosecutor said Wednesday. "Today there is no head and the cupola (supreme command) are all in jail. They tried to get organised again on two occasions but we managed to nip it in the bud," Pietro Grasso told Italian radio. Grasso said the hitherto reputed Cosa Nostra No.1, Matteo Messina Denaro, "is not the head of the Sicilian mafia". Messina Denaro, a 50-year-old clan boss from...
