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Rudy Giuliani

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As U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Rudolph Giuliani (1944-, pictured 1987) brought several cases against organized crime. Most notable among them was the "Commission" trial, which led to the conviction of some of the highest ranking members of the New York City Mafia.

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