Ronald Fino
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Ronald Fino is a noted Federal Bureau of Investigation
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 and Central Intelligence Agency
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 undercover
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 operative. He testified before Congress
United States Congress
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 regarding Mafia
Mafia
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 control and corruption in the Laborers' International Union
Laborers' International Union of North America
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, as well as the Russian mafia
Russian Mafia
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 and the illegal shipments of weapons to terrorist organizations. Now living in the United States
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, he is married to well known Russian artist Alla (Boulynko) Fino, who he met in 1992 in Germany. He has a close association with the Putin Administration. He has testified in numerous criminal cases in Cleveland, New York, Newark, Las Vegas, Detroit, Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, Canada regarding organized crime.

Fino is also known for his work with Al-Qaeda affiliate Osbat al-Ansar
Osbat al-Ansar
Osbat al-Ansar or Asbat an-Ansar is a Lebanon-based Sunni fundamentalist group established in the early 1990s which professes the Salifi form of Islam and the overthrow of the Lebanese-dominated secular government...

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External links

  • http://www.thelaborers.net
  • http://www.laborers.org/Fino_Chavez.htm
  • http://www.ipsn.org/characters/coia/magazines/a_corrupt_union_and_the_mob.htm
  • http://sandiego.indymedia.org/en/2003/01/3855.shtml
  • http://www.ipsn.org/RonFino.htm
  • http://www.spi.ru/en/press_01e_331.html
  • http://www.tpmcafe.com/story/2005/7/17/9446/90534
  • http://edition.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/1996/news/9607/23/briefs/index.shtml
  • http://www.time.com/time/magazine/printout/0,8816,136605,00.html
  • http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/1999/May-22-Sat-1999/news/11229095.html
  • http://www.laborers.org/RonFinoLetters.html
  • http://www.thelaborers.net/lexisnexis/951_f2d_1368-riggi.htm
  • http://www.laborers.org/Fino_Fitz_2-17-04.htm
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