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insurgency
(redirected from Armed insurrection)

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insurgency noun agitators, insurrection, rebellion, uprising
Associated concepts: counter insurgency strategy, global innurgency, quelling insurgency
See also: defiance, disloyalty, insurrection, mutiny, rebellion, revolt


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Yet, even when allowing for such political nonsense, it is still deplorable to think that the Government in Sana'a would feel guiltless in the killing of many innocents by the use of Mig-29s and other sophisticated killing machinery against a comparatively lightly armed insurrection.
The leadership has previously said it intended to lead an armed insurrection and rid society of "immorality" and "infidelity".
In return, Turkey has been urged to emphasise carrots as well as sticks, in trying to end armed insurrections and what it considers "terror".
 
 
 
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