Which Mafia was behind Falcone's assassination?
Camorra
Ndrangheta
Corleonesi
Cosa Nostra
Answer
The Corleonesi, led by Salvatore Riina, orchestrated the assassination of Giovanni Falcone, an Italian anti-mafia judge and prosecutor, in 1992. The Corleonesi, a clan within the Sicilian Cosa Nostra, sought to eliminate Falcone due to his relentless pursuit of the mafia and his pivotal role in the Maxi Trial, which resulted in the conviction of numerous high-ranking Cosa Nostra members.
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