Money laundering for “Cosa Nostra”, Rezart Taçi’s accomplices are sentenced to prison

The Special Court has sentenced to 14 years in prison the two associates of the businessman Rezart Taçi, Bledar Lilo and Artur Balla, who are accused of laundering millions of euros of the Italian mafia organization “Cosa Nostra” in Albania. The Special Court sentenced Artur Balla, the brother-in-law of the businessman Taçi, to 11 years […]

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