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National Liberation Army

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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

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 Source: Internet

Just hours after NATO wrapped up the operation, Ali Ahmeti told reporters attending a news conference in the rebel stronghold of Sipkovica that he was dissolving the National Liberation Army and that it was time for ethnic reconciliation. Source: Internet

On 16 June 1994, just before the ceasefires, the Irish National Liberation Army killed a UVF member in a gun attack on the Shankill Road. Source: Internet

In the 18th Independent Monitoring Commission 's report, the RIRA, the CIRA and the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) were deemed a potential future threat. Source: Internet

But life changed abut a year ago when a new gang arrived: Colombia’s National Liberation Army, or ELN. Source: Internet

Gen Murillo said 88% of the kidnappings in 2016 had been committed by “common criminals” who did not belong to either the Farc or Colombia’s second-largest rebel group, the National Liberation Army (ELN). Source: Internet

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