Article: God's banker murdered by Mafia hitmen; Calvi lost the Mob millions.(News)

Byline: By Don Mackay

A MONEY man dubbed God's Banker was the target of a mafia hit for bungling a cash-laundering operation which implicated the Vatican, it was claimed yesterday.

Roberto Calvi fled Italy as his banking empire crashed 25 years ago.

Nine days later, he was found hanging from scaffolding under London's Blackfriar's Bridge in an apparent suicide, with five bricks in his pockets, along with pounds 10,000 in mixed ...

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