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	GANGSTERS INCORPORATED - JOSEPH BONANNO
		Joseph Bonanno was born on January 18, 1905 the son of wealthy and powerful parents in the western part of Sicily.
		Joseph joined up with his friends, and within a remarkable short space of time was being recognised as a mover and shaker, with a precocious talent for organising and administering, as well as seizing opportunities.
		Joseph Bonanno went on to live to the grand age of 97, at this age he died.
	gangstersinc.tripod.com /JoeBon.html (2524 words)

	Joseph Bonanno
		Joseph Bonanno (January 18, 1905 - May 11, 2002) was a gangster who was the leader of one of the most prominent crime families in the world, the Bonanno crime family.
		Bonanno grew up to be an anti-fascist, and in 1925, during Benito Mussolini's rise to power, Bonanno, after joining the mafia side and trying to prevent Mussolini to gain control over Sicily, was forced to leave Italy and settle in Cuba, from where he later would return to the USA.
		Bonanno then moved to Arizona, where he was at one time sent to jail by the FBI to serve time for some charges, during his previous stay in that state.
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	SECRETS OF THE DEAD . Gangland Graveyard \| PBS
		Like other New York crime families, the Bonanno Family was founded in the aftermath of the Castellamarese War of the late 1920s and early 1930s, which pitted Chicago's Al Capone against members of the Castellamarese family (whose members hailed from the Castellamarese region of Sicily) for control of the bootleg liquor business.
		Bonanno and Magliocco were called before The Commission to explain themselves.
		Bonanno, a no-show, was stripped of his title, and Gaspar DiGregorio was named leader of the Bonanno Family.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/secrets/case_gangland (674 words)

	Joseph Bonanno - Telegraph
		Bonanno had acceded his interests in Brooklyn and was ostensibly a spectator during the ferocious Mafia power struggle for the control of that region in the early 1970s, when the majority of rackets were taken under the control of Carlo Gambino; at least 25 gangsters died in the fighting.
		In 1979 the struggle culminated in the shotgun-murder of Carmine Galante, Bonanno's former henchman, in Joe and Mary's luncheonette in Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn.
		Bonanno had lost out, and his isolation was completed when he published his story, which one Mafia Don was heard to describe as "a piece of shit".
	www.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/05/13/db1303.xml (0 words)

	Joseph Bonanno - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Joseph Bonanno (January 18, 1905 – May 11, 2002) was an American Mafioso who became the boss of one of the most prominent crime families in the world, the Bonanno crime family.
		Joseph Bonanno was born in Castellammare del Golfo, in Sicily, Italy, but emigrated to to the United States as a 3 year old, in 1908.
		Bonanno then moved to Arizona, where he was at one time sent to jail by the FBI to serve time for some charges, during his previous stay in that state.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joseph_Bonanno (1118 words)

	USATODAY.com - Notorious mafia leader Joseph Bonanno dies (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Bonanno fell from grace during the 1960s, reputedly for trying to become the boss of bosses in what came to be known as "the Banana War." The battle among the crime families resulted in his eventual exile to Tucson.
		Bonanno appeared in 1983 on CBS television's "60 Minutes" and collaborated in writing "A Man of Honor, the Autobiography of Joseph Bonanno," which came out the same year.
		Bonanno was born Jan. 18, 1905, in Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily.
	www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2002/05/11/mafia-leader.htm (876 words)

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