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The '''Unione Corse '''is a secret criminal organization organizing primarily out of [[wikipedia:Corsica|Corsica]] and [[wikipedia:Marseille|Marseilles]] in France. Unlike the Mafia it has not tried to gain a foothold in the United States and does not have the organization's notoriety. It was the primary organizer of the [[French Connection]] and was active between 1950 and 1970.

[[File:Images2830.jpg|right]]The '''Unione Corse '''is a secret criminal organization organizing primarily out of [[wikipedia:Corsica|Corsica]] and [[wikipedia:Marseille|Marseilles]] in France. Unlike the Mafia it has not tried to gain a foothold in the United States and does not have the organization's notoriety. It was the primary organizer of the [[French Connection]] and was active between 1950 and 1970.

The symbol of the Unione Corse is the same as the symbol for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corsica Corsica] generally: the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maure Maure], or Moor's Head, a depiction of a black human head with a rag tied around the forehead, on a white field. In the case of a member of this society, this symbol is often worn as a pendant or a watch fob.

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	The '''Unione Corse '''is a secret criminal organization organizing primarily out of [[wikipedia:Corsica\|Corsica]] and [[wikipedia:Marseille\|Marseilles]] in France. Unlike the Mafia it has not tried to gain a foothold in the United States and does not have the organization's notoriety. It was the primary organizer of the [[French Connection]] and was active between 1950 and 1970.		[[File:Images2830.jpg\|right]]The '''Unione Corse '''is a secret criminal organization organizing primarily out of [[wikipedia:Corsica\|Corsica]] and [[wikipedia:Marseille\|Marseilles]] in France. Unlike the Mafia it has not tried to gain a foothold in the United States and does not have the organization's notoriety. It was the primary organizer of the [[French Connection]] and was active between 1950 and 1970.

	The symbol of the Unione Corse is the same as the symbol for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corsica Corsica] generally: the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maure Maure], or Moor's Head, a depiction of a black human head with a rag tied around the forehead, on a white field. In the case of a member of this society, this symbol is often worn as a pendant or a watch fob.		The symbol of the Unione Corse is the same as the symbol for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corsica Corsica] generally: the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maure Maure], or Moor's Head, a depiction of a black human head with a rag tied around the forehead, on a white field. In the case of a member of this society, this symbol is often worn as a pendant or a watch fob.