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    The Corleonesi Mafia clan was a faction within the Corleone family of the Sicilian Mafia, formed in the 1970s. Notable leaders included Luciano Leggio...
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    Bernardo Provenzano (category Corleonesi)
    an Italian mobster and chief of the Sicilian Mafia clan known as the Corleonesi, a Mafia faction that originated in the town of Corleone, and de facto...
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    Leoluca Bagarella (category Corleonesi)
    Corleone on 3 February 1942. Bagarella sided with Luciano Leggio of the Corleonesi in the late 1950s. Bagarella became the brother-in-law of Salvatore Riina...
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  • Second Mafia War (category Corleonesi)
    secrecy of the Mafia. The instigators of the Second Mafia War were the Corleonesi, the Mafia Family from the town of Corleone, although they were helped...
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  • Salvatore Riina (category Corleonesi)
    "the boss of bosses"). Riina succeeded Luciano Leggio as head of the Corleonesi criminal organisation in the mid-1970s and achieved dominance through...
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    Giuseppe Di Cristina (category Mafiosi murdered by the Corleonesi)
    the Corleonesi of Totò Riina and Bernardo Provenzano. His death was a prelude to the Second Mafia War, which would start in 1981 after the Corleonesi killed...
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    Luciano Leggio (category Corleonesi)
    criminal and leading figure of the Sicilian Mafia. He was the head of the Corleonesi, the Mafia faction that originated in the town of Corleone. He is universally...
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    Stefano Bontade (category Mafiosi murdered by the Corleonesi)
    Andreotti. In 1981 he was killed by the rival faction within Cosa Nostra, the Corleonesi. His death sparked a brutal Mafia War that left several hundred mafiosi...
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    Giuseppe Calderone (category Mafiosi murdered by the Corleonesi)
    Riina and Bernardo Provenzano and their Corleonesi in their attempt to dominate the Sicilian Mafia. The Corleonesi were attacking the allies of the Palermo...
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    Rosario Riccobono (category Mafiosi murdered by the Corleonesi)
    Gaetano Badalamenti who opposed the rising power of Salvatore Riina and his Corleonesi. He tried to keep a neutral position, but became more and more isolated...
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