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100 Most Infamous Criminals is an astounding compendium of crimes and their perpetrators. The range of crimes is extraordinary, from the bizarre to horrific, and from the heart-breaking to the ridiculous. The book tells in vivid detail the story of the history's most infamous criminals; lives they led, the crimes they committed, and the destruction and sorrow left in their wake.

Blow is the unlikely story of George Jung's roller-coaster ride from middle-class high school football hero to the heart of Pablo Escobar's Medellín cartel - the largest importer of the United States cocaine supply in the 1980s. Jung's early business of flying marijuana into the United States from the mountains of Mexico took a dramatic turn when he met Carlos Lehder, a young Colombian car thief with connections to the then newly-born cocaine operation in his native land. Together they created a new model for selling cocaine.

La mafia, Noemi e quei "no" necessari. I fatti di Napoli e Roma in sei articoli di Repubblica: Il capitale della mafia, di Gianluca Di Feo; Cafiero de Raho: "A Napoli scene da Medioevo, per la politica la camorra non è una priorità", di Conchita Sannino; "Camorristi infami", la rivolta dei napoletani in piazza per Noemi, di Dario Del Porto; Il figlio del boss col megafono: "Amo mio padre ma lo rinnego, mi ha reso la vita impossibile", di Conchita Sannino; Ornella Favero: "Così i figli convincono i genitori boss a cambiare", di Alessandra Ziniti.