the secrets of the camorra clans, the secrets of the camorra clans, the secrets of the camorra clans,f a life spent committing terrible crimes. gennaro panzuto, a former leader of the naples camorra, is what italians call a pentito, a state witness who has helped prosecutors' associates. he is ina has helped prosecutors' associates. he is in a special prison unit for his own safety. the italian authorities have allowed us exclusive access to hear his story, but not to show his face. now 45 years old, he has spent a decade injail, reflecting on what he has done. camorra didn't become a killer overnight. as a teenager, he learnt how to be a street thief, working easily‘s tourist hotspots, snatching watchers. he was talent spotted by his uncle, rosario, who headed the camorra cigarette smuggling operation. panzuto camorra cigarette smuggling operation. pa nzuto grew camorra cigarette smuggling operation. panzuto grew up in this dark dead—end alley. now, he had found an escape route from poverty. he was soon involved in extortion and drugs for the camorra. based on two big plans, the camo

that's the flexibility and the fluidity of the camorra. 21, panzuto had already spent time in jail. now, the camorra wanted him to carry out their dirtiest work. he shows me where. this. this one here? yes. this is where it began? yeah. mergelina marina, the beautiful place where what panzuto calls his descent into hell began. in 1996, camorra families were turning on each other in deadly rows over drugs territory. panzuto was called to a meeting on the pier. he was given an instruction to defend his uncle from a rival. they are asking you to kill somebody. did you not think that is the wrong thing to do? why not? with a handshake, pa nzuto‘s life changed. he became a killer. by his early 30s, he was clan leader, after his uncle was jailed. his nickname was ‘terramoto‘ — earthquake. using the gun to defend territory, it was a time of blood. so we're talking about targeted killings. yes, and to be efficient, they have to decide on specific individuals, to give a message. they follow them around, they pinpoint where they are, and they kill t

camorra didn't become a killer overnight. ——pa nzuto.enager, he learnt how to be a street thief, working italy's tourist hotspots, snatching watches. he was talent—spotted by his uncle, rosario, who headed the camorra cigarette smuggling operation. panzuto grew up in this dark, dead—end alley. now, he had found an escape route from poverty. he was soon involved in extortion and drugs for the camorra. based on two big clans, the camorra operates like no other mafia in the world, according to expert dr felia allum. so those two clans or those two alliances, in order to be powerful and in order to be strong, what they have tended to do is to recruit smaller clans. so in every district, you will find a criminal family that controls the territory. so it's kind of alliance building. that's the flexibility and the fluidity of the camorra. by the time he was just 21, panzuto had already spent time injail. now, the camorra wanted him to carry out their dirtiest work. he shows me where. this. this one here? yes. this is where it began? yeah. merge

in a prison at the other end of italy, panzuto thinks the camorra is finished. why did he turn against them? translation: for love of my partner, for love of my children. what's the personal price for you in doing that? too much. too much? too much. he will soon be released, but he'll always be looking over his shoulder. dominic casciani, bbc news, northern italy. now on bbc news, a look ahead to sportsday at 6.30pm tonight. sportsday at 630 on bbc news, we look at the difficulties faced by liverpool as they battle relegation, but also a preview of the premier league action. swings into mexico city, what can we expect from one of the most vibrant races on the calendar? i will also hearfrom the history making dark champion fallon sherrick. 630 here on the bbc news channel. next, it's the film review. hello and welcome to the film review on bbc news. to take us through this week's cinema releases is mark kermode. so mark, what do we have this week? award season is out of the way. sonic the hedgehog. we also have another adaptation of emma. in the new film first lo

in a prison at the other end of italy, panzuto thinks the camorra is finished.n: for love of my partner. for love of my children. what's the personal price for you in doing that? too much. too much. too much. he'll soon be released, but will always be looking over his shoulder. dominic casciani, bbc news. you can see more of that story on our world: confessions of a mafia killer on bbc news this weekend. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: scientists rewrite the text books on how the planets in our solar system were really formed. we system were really formed. will look at spanish architect's we will look at spanish architect's audi's most iconic buildings in barcelona. there's mr mandela. mr nelson mandela, a free man, taking his first steps into a new south africa. iran's spiritual leader ayatollah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, the british author of a book which many muslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'ba by doc' duvalier. beca

in a prison at the other end of italy, panzuto thinks the camorra is finished.love of my partner, for love of my children. what's the personal price for you in doing that? too much. too much? too much. he will soon be released, but he'll always be looking over his shoulder. dominic casciani, bbc news, northern italy. 17 jamaican men, who were deported from the uk on tuesday, have been released from an army processing centre in the capital, kingston. they had all been convicted of criminal offences and given prison sentences of 12 months or more. greg mckenzie reports. for 24—year—old chevon brown, the last 12 months have been what he describes as a living hell, deported from britain for a string of driving offences. he came to the uk at the age 01:14 and settled in oxford, before being deported back to jamaica. my accent will tell you, i'm not jamaican. i'm only jamaican by blood because i was born here. they are actually tearing families apart, they are ripping fathers away from their children, they are making our parents stressed, they're making the kids stres

in a prison at the other end of italy, panzuto thinks the camorra is finished.children. what's the personal price for you in doing that? too much. too much? too much. he will soon be released, but he'll always be looking over his shoulder. dominic casciani, bbc news, northern italy. it's valentine's day and one russian officer found a rather novel way to propose to his girlfriend. with the help of his fellow servicemen he set up 16 tanks in the formation of a heart at a military test site outside of moscow, before his bride was taken to the centre of the formation with her eyes covered. and all the hard work was worth it, as you can see she said yes. congratulations to them. as you can see she said yes. it's as you can see she said yes. time for news watch. hello and welcome. as the storms hit the united kingdom, is it necessary or responsible to reporters and camera crews to be out in a bit? phillip schofield tells the world he's gay, that should —— should that be had by news? and is bbc news get over excited every year by the 0scars with excessive media covera

in a prison at the other end of italy, panzuto thinks the camorra is finished. you in doing that? too much. he will soon be released, but will always be looking over his shoulder. dominic casciani, bbc news, northern italy. you can see more of that story on our world: confessions of a mafia killer on bbc news this weekend. now it's time for a look at the weather. turning ominous, and a bit of rain from that. there is a weather front that has gradually worked its way through scotland, and brighter skies in northern ireland, with rain in england and the south—west. further east, a drier afternoon until later on when the rain arrives. sunshine and showers following behind a finish of the day in the north. then we get into storm dennis, and the warnings from the met office in england and wales, you have to be up any england and wales, you have to be up a ny early england and wales, you have to be up any early to see —— early to see any good weather. it is going to be one of those days, so take it easy if you're travelling. gusts of wind, very high, and notjust satur

in his home city, naples, panzuto's evidence has helped the fight against the camorra. by teenagers, are still active.

in a prison at the other end of italy, hes thie camorra is finished.why did he turn against the >> for love of my partner, for love of my children. reporter: what is the personal pricn for you idoing that? >> too much. reporter: too much? >> too much. reporter: he will soon be relewied, but h always be looking over his shoulder. nada: a chilling firsthand meaccount from a fmafia boss. now, anxhibit at moma's ps1 logallery in new york is eng how artists have been affected by america's military engagement in iraq the last 30 years. called "theater of operations," some who have criticized the museum itself for taking money from military contractor the bbc paid a visit. >> the show is an historic exhibition. we wanted to look back at this period of 1991 to understand where we are today. it is a time csule in a way, to understand how artists were responding differently to events that were happening them directly, events that they were viewing on tv, perhaps, or reading about on the internet. ctthe efof war and sanctions physically affected what artists were

in a prison the other end of italy, he thinks the camorra is finished.why did he turn against them? >> for love of my partner, for love of my children. reporter: what is the personal price for you in doing that? >> too much. reporter: too much? >> too much. released, but he will always be nada: a chilling firsthand account from a former mafia boss. now, anxhibit at moma's ps1 gallery in new york is exploring how artists have been affected bymerica's military engagement in iraq the last 30 years. called "theater of operations," ts has words from 80 art some who have criticized the museum itself for taking money from military ntractors. the bbc paid a visit. >>or the show is an hi exhibition. weted to look back at this where we are today.nderstand it is a time capsule in a way, to understand how artists were responding differently to events that were happening them directly, events that they were viewing tv, phaps, or reading o abothe internet. the effects of war and sanctions physical affected what artists were making it this piece is memorializing the vi

the camorra is the city's mafia, one of the world's most deadly and secretive criminal networks.

in a prison at the other end of italy, panzuto thinks the camorra is finished. for you in doing that? too much. too much? too much. he will soon be released, but he'll always be looking over his shoulder. dominic casciani, bbc news, northern italy. let's return to one of our main stories. the number of people diagnosed with mumps in england is the highest for a decade. 5,000 cases were confirmed last year — almost five times more than the year before. we arejoined by dr vanessa saliba consultant epidemiologist at public health england. thank you for coming in. why are we seeing this spike now and particularly, it seems, among university and college students? the current spike is being driven by outbreaks in colleges and universities. pretty much all the cases are in people between 15 and even up to 35 who missed out on the measles, mumps and rubella vaccination whenever younger and they are all together at university and it is a good environment for spreading the infection and that is why we are seeing an increase in tempo macro at the moment. young people shoul

more last week which killed 8 soldiers and one military civil personnel who was the driver of the camorra and after that again during an offensive some 5 turkish soldiers were killed so now the turkish government thinks that the syrian government is not abiding by the escalation zone requirements which is which is actually brought by the astana and sochi agreements. that's why there is they're trying to enhance the turkish military post and create a more process special around serach of area which is a benchmark town for both the syrian opposition and the syrian government forces because it wants the syrian government to come under control it took a record under control they were they were able to control their 5 highway as well that's the situation on the ground but i have to say that on the diplomacy level things are a little bit different because yesterday u.s. on the road to syria james jeffrey was in the turkish capital ankara he met with the turkish officials and they were there were support statements coming coming from the u.s. side to turkey right now on the ground the field seem