1.   Al Pacino co-stars as the mob kingpin who unsuspectingly takes the lawman under his wing.

2.   In the Sisyphean struggle to bring Gigante to trial, his lawyers at first argued that he was mentally deranged and incapable of being a mob kingpin.

3.   Prosecutors are seeking to introduce evidence into the hearings before Judge Eugene H. Nickerson that they believe will show Gigante in his role as mob kingpin.

4.   Then there are the weeping jags, not the best ailment for a mob kingpin facing extermination by rivals looking for any little weakness.

5.   This month authorities detained a former Ukrainian prime minister who entered Switzerland on a Panamanian passport, and they tried a Russian accused as a Moscow mob kingpin.

6.   An Athens court on Thursday acquitted a suspected Italian mob kingpin of charges of moral complicity in an attempted homicide and in causing an explosion two years ago.

7.   Authorities on Friday arrested an alleged Italian mob kingpin accused of directing a cigarette smuggling empire across southeastern Europe.