Article: Report: Sicilian Mafia Rebuilding

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Dateline: ROME A split over strategy between Cosa Nostra leaders seems to have been patched up, but another southern Italian crime organization has been climbing in dominance, a government report has concluded.

The annual report by the Interior Ministry to Parliament said Sicily' s Mafia was experiencing a "moment of renewal to overcome a structural crisis following the arrest of many top-ranking elements," in the last several years, including some who are collaborating with investigators.

Cosa Nostra, the report said, is busy trying to "regain credibility and competitiveness."

Italian newspapers on Wednesday quoted the head of parliament's anti- ...

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