npa
Noun
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A terrorist organization that is the militant wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines;
A Maoist organization formed to overthrow the government;
Uses hit squads called Sparrow Units;
Opposes United States military presence in the Philippines (synset 108053046)referred to in: act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling feardomain region: philippines, republic of the philippines - a republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946is an instance of: foreign terrorist organization, fto, terrorist group, terrorist organization - a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goalshas: sparrow unit - a hit squad of the New People's Army in the Philippinessame as: new people's army
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