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Asian gang henchman testifies against reputed crime boss.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| April 01, 2002 | Anderson, Brian | COPYRIGHT 2002 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

OAKLAND, Calif. _ The once second most powerful leader of local Asian organized crime testified Monday that he and a man accused of running the gang syndicate divvied up profits from heroin sales, extortion and loan-sharking operations.

Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow said he and Peter Chong were partners in a crime network that they hoped would blossom into an international empire.

Calling Chong by his nickname "Uncle," Chow said through a translator that they collected money from gambling parlors run from restaurants in San Francisco's Chinatown.

Two restaurant owners, he said, were even persuaded to give local gang members a discount on food bills ...

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