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Gotti witness: 'There is no quitting the mob'

John quot;Juniorquot; Gotti leaves federal court in Manhattan

Photo credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa | John "Junior" Gotti leaves federal court in Manhattan after his trial on racketeering charges was declared a mistrial. (Sept. 27, 2006)

Mob informant Dominick Cicale testified at John "Junior" Gotti's racketeering trial Thursday that when he first heard in 2004 of Gotti's plan to claim that he had quit the mob, he thought it was a smart legal strategy - but not something that could actually be true.

"There is no quitting the mob," the former Bonanno family capo told jurors in federal court in Manhattan. "We're not Microsoft."

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