In 2006, members of the First Command of the Capital gang unleashed a wave of violence and riots in almost all of Sao Paulo's prisons to prevent being transferred.
More than 130 people have died in the last two weeks as part of a conflict between the police and the gang, known as First Command of the Capital (PCC).
One of the first attacks occurred on the afternoon of July 19, 1993, when a gang led by a man named Igor Ovchinnikov descended on a Logovaz showroom at the Kazakhstan Cinema on 105 Lenin Prospekt.
The next day I am sitting in the back of a van with heavily armed members of the police's "gang team", on the way to the first of three drug raids.
The cupcakes Sozzi refers to are those made famous by Bradshaw and her Manolo-clad gal pals back in 2000, when the gang first stopped by the West Village branch of Magnolia Bakery to snack on Red Velvets.
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Since then, there appears to have been a wave of retaliation from a gang known as the PCC, or First Command of the Capital.
In the first of two reports, NPR's Luke Burbank looks at some of the reasons why gang life is so entrenched in Compton.
The community had been plagued by gang violence, so once I arrived, one of the first things we tried to do was to mobilize a meeting with community leaders to deal with gangs.
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When we see Parker for the first time, he's disguised as a priest and part of a holdup gang that bursts in on the Ohio State Fair's offices to relieve the fair of its daily take.
In late 2011, design-forward Radisson Blu, with several popular hotels in Europe, opened its first US property, the 334-room Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel on the first 18 floors of the famously wavy 86-story Aqua Building, designed by acclaimed architect Jean Gang.
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Salford Council issued its first gang injunctions banning four men from parts of the city.
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First elected to the House in 1990, Riggs was one of the "Gang of Seven" freshmen who defied leadership over the House bank.
First elected in 1990, he gained notoriety as a member of the "Gang of Seven, " obstreperous freshmen who called attention to abuses of the House Bank by House members in both parties.
The first hint of Ortiz's possible innocence surfaced last November, when a West Side gang leader and two others were charged in federal court with the Camacho murders, the same killings that have kept Ortiz behind bars since 2004.
In so doing, he forced Israel to fight a regional foe as if it were a local street gang and so rendered the ultimate result of that war - Israel's first strategic military defeat - a foregone conclusion.
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