English dictionary
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English noun: ELN | |||
| 1. | ELN (group) 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 | ||
| Samples | ELN kidnappers target foreign employees of large corporations. | ||
| Synonyms | National Liberation Army | ||
| Instance hypernym | foreign terrorist organization, FTO, terrorist group, terrorist organization | ||
| Domain category | act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act | ||
| Domain region | Colombia, Republic of Colombia | ||
| 2. | ELN (group) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | CNPZ, National Liberation Army, Nestor Paz Zamora Commission | ||
| Instance hypernym | foreign terrorist organization, FTO, terrorist group, terrorist organization | ||
| Domain category | act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act | ||
| Domain region | Bolivia, Republic of Bolivia | ||
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