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08/12/2011

The Chicago mobster who turned informant and recorded his father confessing to 13 murders.

Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.

Today, Frank Calabrese Junior, the Chicago mobster who turned informant and secretly recorded his father confessing to multiple murders. He talks about life in the mob, turning on his own father and choosing to go straight.

Also, we meet the man who set up a blind cricket association in Nepal after he lost his sight in a landmine explosion.

And Gemma Howorth the British model whose hands are worth £5m.

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28 minutes

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Mon 12 Dec 201113:05GMT

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