paramilitary wing
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the armed faction of a political organization
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- The political party denied any connection to its alleged paramilitary wing.
- Several members of the paramilitary wing were arrested during the morning raid.
- The peace treaty requires the group to completely disband its paramilitary wing.
- He was suspected of being a high-ranking commander in the organization's paramilitary wing.
- Historically, many revolutionary movements have maintained a secret paramilitary wing.
- The government is currently negotiating with the leaders of the group's paramilitary wing.
- They formed a paramilitary wing to protect their interests during the civil unrest.
- International sanctions were imposed on the funding sources of the paramilitary wing.
- The paramilitary wing is often responsible for the group's most violent operations.
- Experts believe the paramilitary wing often operates independently from the political office.