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Al Capone's Pineapple Primary
Category: Society & Culture
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Publish Date: 2016-05-07 10:48:01
Description: (Lesley) Many Americans are familiar with Al Capone's mobster rule over the city of Chicago during the Prohibition Era, but few know about his violent involvement in the so-called "Pineapple Primary." How far would Capone go to see his chosen man elected, and how many lives would be lost in the process?
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