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Meanings of former fighters in English

Russian
ветеран
Portuguese
veteranos
Spanish
excombatiente
Catalan
veterà
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Person who has served in the armed forces.

ветеран
Usage of former fighters in English
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But former fighters said they could take up arms again if needed.
Reuters
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Martelly last year energized former fighters by taking steps to revive the army.
Reuters
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Hoping to co-opt former fighters, the government hired militia groups to provide security.
Reuters
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Hundreds of former fighters have also sought to negotiate safe passage.
The Guardian
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Disgruntled former fighters have held regular protests that at times have turned violent.
Reuters
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The groups numbered from twenty to twenty-five former fighters, some more, some less.
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Controlling former fighters and tribal demands is a major challenge for the central government.
Reuters
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Disgruntled former fighters have held regular protests, at times violent.
Reuters
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Right now, the course for former fighters against the Soviets lasts less than two months.
Wired
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Brigades of former fighters said they had restored calm at the airport by Monday evening.
Reuters
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Militiamen and former fighters are often employed by the government to protect ministries and government offices.
Reuters
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It has largely pacified the region with help from former fighters who switched to Moscow's side.
Reuters
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A fragile government is struggling to gain legitimacy and impose authority over brigades of former fighters.
Reuters
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The rehabilitation of the former fighters is seen as key to lasting peace in the country.
Reuters
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UNICEF is providing the former fighters with food, shelter and psychosocial support while it traces their families.
Reuters
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They must also resolve the issue of rehabilitating the Maoist former fighters who now remain in U.N.-monitored camps.
Reuters
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veterà
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