MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - A police dragnet over the weekend on France's glamourous Mediterranean coast has netted some of the country's most notorious gangsters, police in the southern port city of Marseille said on Monday.
In an echo of 1970s film "The French Connection," the operation involved 150 officers who took 21 people into custody in and around Marseille for money laundering and slot machine trafficking.
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