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Cosa nostra is an Italian phrase for 'our thing'. It is exclusively used to describe Italian and Italian-American Mafia organization. It can sometimes be described as La Cosa Nostra.

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Its Italian for "our thing"

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Which international organisation is sometimes called Cosa Nostra?

Cosa Nostra - Meaning "Our Thing". Cosa Nostra or as refered to by the FBI (La Cosa Nostra - This is the wrong term as La means the in Italian and It's not "The Our Thing".) Cosa Nostra originates from "La Stessa Cosa". The Mafioso from the 1900's. La Stessa Cosa, was a very sacred society and no one knew much about it apart from those in the Mafia. After the 1900's La Stessa Cosa was reformed and known as Cosa Nostra. For a short period of time Cosa Nostra was still sacred, but today it isn't secretive anymore.


When did The Cosa Nostra Klub end?

The Cosa Nostra Klub ended in 1998.


When was The Cosa Nostra Klub created?

The Cosa Nostra Klub was created in 1996.


Where did the La Cosa Nostra begin?

The Cosa Nostra is the original title for the "Italian Mafia" which is the original name even back in Sicily


What is La Cosa Nostra?

The Cosa Nostra are working men who make their living in illegal ways sometimes (not all the times). Its the Italian Mafia.


What are the ratings and certificates for Cosa Nostra Asia - 1974?

Cosa Nostra Asia - 1974 is rated/received certificates of: Finland:(Banned) (1975)


What is the blackhand?

A synonym for the Mafia of Cosa Nostra.


What are the ratings and certificates for Cose di Cosa Nostra - 1971?

Cose di Cosa Nostra - 1971 is rated/received certificates of: Sweden:11


When was Los Leones del ring contra la Cosa Nostra created?

Los Leones del ring contra la Cosa Nostra was created in 1974.


Can Mafia Associate of Latvian Ethnicity get higher rank in Mafia-Cosa Nostra?

No, because Cosa Nostra made men are men who are Italian or at least have a father who's Italian.


What does la cosa nostra mean in English?

Its Italian for "Our thing"


What are the release dates for La Cosa Nostra The History of the New York Mafia - 2003?

La Cosa Nostra The History of the New York Mafia - 2003 was released on: USA: 2003