united_self-defense_force_of_colombia.n.01

'united_self-defense_force_of_colombia.n.01'

[united_self-defense_force_of_colombia.n.01] as in: a terrorist organization in Colombia formed in 1997 as an umbrella for local and regional paramilitary groups; is financed by earnings from narcotics and serves to protect the economic interests of its members

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Examples:
the AUC conducted over 800 assassinations in one year