New People's Army

New People's Army
noun
a terrorist organization that is the militant wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines; a Maoist organization formed to overthrow the government; uses hit squads called Sparrow Units; opposes United States military presence in the Philippines
Syn: ↑NPA
Part Meronyms: ↑Sparrow Unit

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