ITALY MAFIA
A man identified as Gaetano Lo Presti, center, is escorted by Italian Carabinieri Paramilitary police shortly after his arrest in Palermo, Sicily, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008. Lo Presti, the alleged Mafia boss of a Palermo neighborhood, hanged himself in jail, hours after he was arrested on Tuesday with some other 90 suspects in a blitz against the crime organisation Cosa Nostra, police said on Wednesday Dec. 17, 2008. Authorities had ordered the sweeping raids to prevent what they were mob efforts to rebuild Cosa Nostra. (AP Photo/Alessandro Fucarini)
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