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ELN

noun

1 ELN

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:
— ELN kidnappers target foreign employees of large corporations.

synonym: National Liberation Army.

2 ELN

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.

synonyms: CNPZ, National Liberation Army, Nestor Paz Zamora Commission.


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