RUSSIA: Underworld may face new round of gang wars
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- Types of criminals
- 'Thieves-in-law'
- 'Authorities'
- 'Bandits'
- 'Specialists'
- Rise and fall
- Implications of Yaponchik's death
- Decay of thieves' codes
- Turf wars
- Rising pressures
- Authorities squeezed
- Competition for bandits' businesses
- Gambling bonanza
- International pressure
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