
Names like Alberta Green & Madam St Clair ran the gambling rackets in the early 1930s Prohibition era and made millions during a time where women, especially black women, were heavily suppressed and ostracized.

Names like Alberta Green & Madam St Clair ran the gambling rackets in the early 1930s Prohibition era and made millions during a time where women, especially black women, were heavily suppressed and ostracized.

NY Post — A popular Egyptian TV presenter has been sentenced to death by hanging after she was convicted for her role in a massive drug trafficking ring.
Sarah Khalifa, a 39-year-old former host of Egyptian crime show “Mission Impossible” sobbed in court as she was ordered to be executed in Cairo, Al-Jazeera reported.
“Please listen to me, sir. My parents raised me well; they are people who pray, and I don’t need drug money,” Khalifa, who has more than 2 million followers on social media, pleaded to officials.
Khalifa and 11 others were sentenced to death after they were convicted of operating an organized gang that imported raw materials to make drugs, Egyptian state media reported.
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Manuela Escobar is perhaps best known for being the only daughter of the notorious Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar. But unlike her father, Manuela has never been accused of a single crime — and she refuses to show her face in public.
One of the most famous recluses in the world, Manuela first vanished from the spotlight in the 1990s. Though her mother and brother were also in hiding for several years, they now freely give interviews to the press and share their personal stories about Pablo with anyone who will listen.
Meanwhile, Manuela has refused to participate. What’s more, she hasn’t been seen outside for so long that few people even know what she looks like anymore.
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