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Meanings of Army for the Liberation of Rwanda in English

A terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again.

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Examples for "ALIR"
Examples for "ALIR"
1
Only three survived the day, Sulali, Mohammed the dervish, and Alir Aalem, the custodian of the sacred banner and justiciary of Stambul.
Halil the Pedlar: A Tale of Old Stambul
2
A big fish for bait was then attached to the alir, and carefully fastened to it so that the reptile could not tear it off.
Four Young Explorers; Or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics
1
Red hot market conditions allowed the company to secure far better terms.
Reuters
2
However, it's the touting situation which is of far more concern today.
The Irish Times
3
Several recent elections in Europe have registered swings against far right-wing parties.
The Irish Times
4
However, I was in reality seeking to raise far more serious questions.
The Irish Times
5
We share information to meet common goals, often far in the future.
BBC
1
The army and Interahamwe led the way, planting roadblocks to catch fleeing Tutsis.
The Guardian
2
I thought people would look at me as a child of the Interahamwe.
The Guardian
3
Soldiers scoured Kigali for enemies of the regime; and the Interahamwe began hunting Tutsis.
The Guardian
4
My mum was taken as a sex slave by the Interahamwe, but escaped during a battle.
The Guardian
5
The FDLR included ex-Rwandan soldiers and Interahamwe militia accused of taking part in the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
Reuters