Word: guerilla
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...little rich girl buys a yacht to rescue Carlotta and Zede from prison, and, after wandering through the jungle in pink boots, she makes a new identity as an art teacher in Africa. Her rich parents, she claims, have "personally assasinated six rivers and massacred twelve lakes." A vicious guerilla fighter with a heart mothers a child and dies of grief when the father takes the daughter away to the capital. The daughter is sent to the Sorbonne but rejects its imperialist values and comes home to Africa...
...defense of FMLN's guerilla-style opposition to the Salvadoran government, Garcia said that the country needed to respond to the "institutional violence" that has characterized the last two decades of Salvadoran politics. "Our people took the legitimate right to force," he said...
...deaths of thousands of Palestinians at the hands of the Jordanians in a three-day period in 1970 was hardly documented in the same American newspapers that now condemn the deaths of dozens. But the guerilla war in Jordan must have formed a large part of Palestinian political consciousness, bitterness and, yes, "hatred...
...student representatives of the main rebel guerilla organization in El Salvador last night attacked what they called an oppressive Salvadoran government and asked...
Vorontsov said some guerilla groups were in contact with the Kabul government, despite their public vows against any negotiations with Najib. "Some dealing exists already--clandestinely," he said. He declined to comment further...