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Rosenthal due to succeed slain archenemy in Vegas
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Chicagoan Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal has been tapped to be the boss
of the Chicago mob's rackets in Las Vegas, according to well-placed
federal and local sources.
He would fill the vacancy created by the 1986 slaying of Anthony
Spilotro, 48, who was once his boss and became his archenemy after
trying to kill Rosenthal.
Rosenthal, 60, is being sponsored for this lofty position by top
Chicago crime syndicate leaders, including Donald "The Wizard of
Odds" Angelini and Dominick "T...
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