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militias
noun
(mi-li-tia)
civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army
Synonyms:
reserves
,
militias
noun
(mi-li-tia)
the entire body of physically fit civilians eligible by law for military service
Examples:
Their troops were untrained militia.
Congress shall have power to provide for calling forth the militia.
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laskar jihad
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banditry
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counterinsurgency
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lra
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islamists
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ethnic cleansing
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irregulars
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sendero luminoso
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