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Maroni

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Maroni 

(Marowijne), a river in South America, forming the boundary between Surinam and French Guiana. Length, 680 km. It rises on the northern slopes of the Tumucumaque (Tumuc-Humac) mountain range in French Guiana. It empties into the Atlantic Ocean, forming an estuary. The river has rapids but is navigable in its lower course as far as the city of Apatou.



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Italian interior minister Roberto Maroni described Raccuglia as Cosa Nostra's No2 and hailed his arrest as delivering "one of the hardest blows" to the Sicilian Mafia in years.
An Algerian terror cell that gathered money for terrorist activities outside of Europe has been dismantled," Maroni said.
On Friday, Maroni said that 3,600 mafia members, including 15 of the 30 most wanted, had been arrested during the 18 months since the government of Silvio Berlusconi, the prime minister, was elected.
 
 
 
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