The Justice Department and the Teamsters made peace yesterday, only hours before the opening of a civil racketeering trial accusing the union of being under the thumb of organized crime.

• 昨天，在控告工会在黑社会控制下进行结伙恐吓诈财的民事诉讼开庭公数小时前，司法部与运输工人达成了和解。