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Meanings of paramilitary organisation in English
A group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)
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Examples for "paramilitary"
Examples for "paramilitary"
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Drummond employees say they continue working under the shadow of paramilitary violence.
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When a paramilitary group claims responsibility, what is there left to investigate?
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He said the Colombian military had known about his paramilitary training activities.
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But he said that some Shi'ite paramilitary factions had exploited the situation.
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Mr Burnside said he would meet the paramilitary group again if asked.
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A paramilitary force said 27 militants were killed in the nearby Buner district.
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Ten members of a government paramilitary force were wounded in the fighting, Bugti said.
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Pakistan's paramilitary force said that the attackers were ethnic Uzbeks.
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Grady said, "I didn't know Homeland Security maintained its own paramilitary force."
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That the police constitute a sizable and disciplined paramilitary force?
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The elite Special Task Force police paramilitary unit found a second grenade, he said.
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Former UDA chief Johnny Adair has been warned against trying to split the paramilitary unit.
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With a police paramilitary unit on standy to assist with the closure, there are fears the relocation could become violent.
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He leads Sudan's feared Rapid Support Forces, a heavily-armed paramilitary unit that numbers in the tens of thousands and controls Khartoum.
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The CIA has created a new super secret paramilitary unit to target people they believe to be terrorists and their leaders abroad.
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Iraq's state paramilitary organization, which is dominated by Iran-backed groups, called for an investigation of his death.
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The groups say he was involved in creating an armed paramilitary organization in North Carolina 20 years ago.
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My good fortune was that a police department is a paramilitary organization with a rigid chain of command.
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Nolan took seriously his role as a sergeant and he clearly enjoyed working in what was essentially a paramilitary organization.
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A Shi'ite paramilitary organization is constructing a road to strengthen its positions across the mixed areas of Diyala and neighboring Salahuddin province.
Usage of paramilitary organisation in English
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The men were believed to have connections with a loyalist paramilitary organisation.
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The killing on December 5th has not been admitted by any paramilitary organisation.
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The loyalist paramilitary organisation has claimed responsibility for a series of similar attacks since last October.
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No paramilitary organisation claimed responsibility for the atrocity.
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It represents part of a slow and painstaking transition by a paramilitary organisation to mainstream politics.
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At one time it was the largest loyalist paramilitary organisation, with thousands of members across Northern Ireland.
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I want to see the IRA cease to exist whatsoever, as well as every other paramilitary organisation.
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The flamboyant commander was toppled, along with his lieutenants, in a ruthless move by the paramilitary organisation.
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The UVF is the only loyalist paramilitary organisation which has shown a capacity to make and detonate bombs.
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It followed talks in Belfast between President Mary McAleese's husband Martin and senior members of the paramilitary organisation.
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The family claims the killer is a member of the IRA and should be expelled from the paramilitary organisation.
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Six people have been charged following an operation targeting the criminal activities of a loyalist paramilitary organisation in Northern Ireland.
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The paramilitary organisation has engaged in a 20 month suspension of violence but has refused to call a permanent ceasefire.
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He had a leading role in the IRA during a time when the paramilitary organisation was bombing his home city.
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A man will appear in court in the North this morning charged with blackmail and fundraising for a paramilitary organisation.
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The nation's biggest illegal paramilitary organisation, the United Self-Defence Forces of Colombia, has also denied any part in the kidnapping.
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