#146: Diego Maradona
English Learning for Curious Minds
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Diego Maradona - The Most Famous Man in the World
Diego Maradona spent most of his time in Naples with the Camora crime family. They provided him with drugs and prostitutes, they gave him gifts when he did favours for them, and they protected him from the police. In return he was owned by them, and had to do what they wanted. He would play a game on Sunday, then go out for a large meal, and essentially keep partying with drink, drugs and prosthetries until Wednesday evening. It wasn't long before things were to catch up with him. There was a police wiretapping, a police secret recording, of him on the phone requesting drugs and prostitutes. Then in 1991, after a match between Naples
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