http://bravenewfilms.org/topics/sicily 2008-10-26T15:31:46Z http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/42862-sicilymafia09-phillips-mpg 2008-10-26T15:31:46Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/e_wrHrlYzxs&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/e_wrHrlYzxs&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/42862-sicilymafia09-phillips-mpg"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/48397" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>The Sicilian mafia is one of the strongest organized crime bodies in the world and a good part of their empire is built on protection money they've forced from businesses.</p> <p>Some 70 per cent of all Sicilian businesses pay a tax, or pizzo, to the mob.</p> <p> But over the past two years, more and more people have been fighting back, one group leading the way.</p> <p>Barnaby Phillips reports.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/42862-sicilymafia09-phillips-mpg">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/37978--wall-of-death-fishing-net-exposed 2008-12-02T22:53:32Z Greenpeace <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/CqggoesNeCM&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/CqggoesNeCM&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/37978--wall-of-death-fishing-net-exposed"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/42895" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Greenpeace exposes illegal net in Southern Italy</p> </div> <a href="/blog/37978--wall-of-death-fishing-net-exposed">Watch the video</a>