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Bookmakers' phones tapped in probe

Official contends calls implicated DiNunzio

Near Fresh Cheese Shop on Endicott Street, owned by reputed underboss Carmen 'The Big Cheese' DiNunzio, the reactions to his arrest ranged from disinterest to surprise yesterday.
By Franci R. Ellement and Kathy McCabe
Globe Staff / December 3, 2006

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More than 10,000 wiretapped phone calls of a dozen bookmakers made during a four-month investigation in 2001 implicated Carmen "The Big Cheese" DiNunzio as heading Greater Boston's illegal gaming organization, according to an official familiar with the investigation that led to the alleged underboss's arrest in the North End on Friday. (Full article: 754 words)

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