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A terrorist group formed in Peru in the late 1960s as a splinter group from the communist party of Peru; is among the most ruthless guerilla organizations in the world; seeks to destroy Peruvian institutions and replace them with a Maoist peasant regime; is involved in the cocaine trade.  Synonyms: Sendero Luminoso, Shining Path.





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... Abila,[There were two cities of this name. Abil on the Western borders of the Haouran appears to have been the Abila of Lysanias, which the Emperors Claudius and Nero gave together with Batanaea and Trachonitis, to Herodes Agrippa. Joseph. Ant. Jud. l.19.c.5.—sl.20.c.7.] Gerasa, Amathus; ...
— Travels in Syria and the Holy Land • John Burckhardt
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— Old Caravan Days • Mary Hartwell Catherwood


Words linked to "SL" :   Peru, terrorist organization, terrorism, terrorist act, foreign terrorist organization, FTO, Republic of Peru, act of terrorism, terrorist group


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