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Thomas "Tom" DiBella (November 29, 1905 – June 6, 1988) was an American mobster and one-time acting boss of the Colombo crime family.

References

1. Gage, Nicholas (5 June 1977). "Colombo crime family underboss flees". The New York Times.
2. "Colombo boss Thomas DiBella".

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