National Liberation Army

National Liberation Army
noun
1. a Marxist terrorist group formed in 1963 by Colombian intellectuals who were inspired by the Cuban Revolution; responsible for a campaign of mass kidnappings and resistance to the government's efforts to stop the drug trade
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ELN kidnappers target foreign employees of large corporations

Syn: ↑ELN
Regions: ↑Colombia, ↑Republic of Colombia
2. a terrorist organization in Bolivia that acts as an umbrella for numerous small indigenous subversive groups; a revival of a group with Marxist-Leninist ideologies originally established by Che Guevara in the 1960s
Regions: ↑Bolivia, ↑Republic of Bolivia

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