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Italian police arrest 181 in bid to stop Mafia rebuilding in Sicily

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Italian police launch series of raids targeting Mafia clans in and around Palermo .

Raids seen as bid to stop Mafia rebuilding its governing body known as a Cupola .

A number of Mafia bosses have been released from jail in recent months on appeal.

But investigators say those still behind bars have used encrypted mobile phones to continue their activities.

VR Score

72

Informative language

70

Neutral language

31

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

58

Offensive language

possibly offensive

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not hateful

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not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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