Krai

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Krai

In Russia, a political subdivision equivalent to a province. The term is largely customary; administratively, a krai is identical to an oblast.
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Kray and his twin Reggie were terrifying gang bosses.
I said to R Kray, if we a row then gonna hur ...understa Ronnie e have n I'm rt you and? BRITAIN'S OLDEST GAANGSTER REVEALS ALL..AGED 93
The Krays could have been legends, they could have made a difference.
I dumped a body for the Krays but murder isn't glamorous and they were not legends; GANGSTER ON TOM HARDY'S VIOLENT CRIME FILM; EXCLUSIVE
Now US director Brian Helgeland's Legend views the Krays from the perspective of Reg's young wife Frances Shea (Emily Browning).
Hardy leads the Kray with mesmerising double act; moVIE LEGEND 15
Now American director Brian Helgeland's Legend views the Krays in their thuggish pomp from the perspective of young Frances Shea (Browning), wooed
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It is her relationship with Violet that makes her account of life with the Krays so unique - and her reason for adding yet another book to the stack written about them.
Violet Kray could see no wrong in her boys; She's known as the sister the Krays never had. In her new memoir, Maureen Flanagan reveals all about her time with the infamous twins - and their mum, Violet. LAURA DAVIS reports
Maureen Flanagan, above, her new memoir, top right, and Ronnie and Reggie Kray, left
Violet Kray could see no wrong in her boys; She's known as the sister the Krays never had. In her new memoir, Maureen Flanagan reveals all about her time with the infamous twins - and their mum, Violet. LAURA DAVIS reports
The club, which was situated where The Gate is now, became popular with the Krays when they descended on Newcastle over a six-month period in the mid-1960s.
Krays on Tyneside revealed in new book
The Krays rose to infamy in the 1950s and 60s with their gang, The Firm.
Brush with the law... Feared gangster Kray's 'childish' art up for sale
Mr Mudd also described the extraordinary moment his brother's wife threw the Krays out of her home in Newport Road, Cardiff.
They were smashing guys, dressed for an appearance and shaking hands; BUT WIFE THREW THE KRAYS OUT OF HOUSE
So he was told that the Krays were taking The Beatles off him," Colin added.
Crime leaders Kray Twins schemed to take over as The Beatles' managers
Many of the items were originally given to friends of the Krays, Frank and Noelle Kurylo, for safe-keeping while the brothers were in prison.
Kray twins' items up for grabs
ACTRESS Patsy Kensit has revealed how she said no to gangster Reggie Kray.
HOW I KNOCKED BACK THE KRAYS; Patsy tells of film snub
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