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== Important Syndicates ==
 
== Important Syndicates ==
 
*[[Seattle Yakuza]]
 
*[[Seattle Yakuza]]
*[[San Fransisco Yakuza]]
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*[[San Francisco Yakuza]]
 
*[[New Orleans Yakuza]]
 
*[[New Orleans Yakuza]]
  

Revision as of 13:01, 27 August 2004

Organised crime syndicate. Orginating from seventeenth-century Japan

Names comes from the worst hand in the card game hanafu-da, 8-9-3 or ya-ku-za. The expression came to mean something wothless, and people attached it to a whole class of criminals, who adopted it as a badge of honour.

Important Syndicates

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