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    paramilitary

    US /ˌpærəˈmɪləteri/

    ・

    UK /ˌpærəˈmɪlətri/

    B2
    n.NounFighting force patterned on military training
    A local paramilitary group clashed with the police

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    Curfew begins in LA as California governor attacks Trump for 'inflaming' protests | BBC News

    09:37Curfew begins in LA as California governor attacks Trump for 'inflaming' protests | BBC News
    • And so I'm sure that local authorities are going that route, but they have to recognize a lot of ordinary citizens think just as important as safety are their rights to have freedom of movement and not feel like they're in a paramilitary kind of situation.

      And so I'm sure that local authorities are going that route, but they have to recognize a lot of ordinary citizens think just as important as safety are their rights to have freedom of movement and not feel like they're in a paramilitary kind of situation.

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    The two men who derailed Sudan’s revolution

    10:48The two men who derailed Sudan’s revolution
    • To strengthen his power, Bashir gave Hemeti and the Janjaweed official status as a paramilitary force called the Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, in 2013.

      To strengthen his power, Bashir gave Hemeti and the Janjaweed official status as a paramilitary force called the Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, in 2013.

    • as a paramilitary force called the Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, in 2013.

      as a paramilitary force called the Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, in 2013.

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    What If We Built a Road Around the World?

    07:32What If We Built a Road Around the World?
    • The area is overrun with paramilitary forces and drug lords.

      The area is overrun with paramilitary forces and drug lords.

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    Rise of the "Warrior Cop" (with Radley Balko)

    51:17Rise of the "Warrior Cop" (with Radley Balko)
    • you know it isn't just the paramilitary tactics but it's also a mindset

      you know it isn't just the paramilitary tactics but it's also a mindset

    • a member the paramilitary organization they're gonna start to feel like they're

      a member the paramilitary organization they're gonna start to feel like they're

    B1

    What is Falun Gong and Why is it Persecuted? | China Uncensored

    32:38What is Falun Gong and Why is it Persecuted? | China Uncensored
    • Then, in 2007, he got on the Politburo Standing Committee and replaced Luo Gan, becoming the head of both the PLAC, that's the organization that controls all those police, secret police, paramilitary police, and

      Then, in 2007, he got on the Politburo Standing Committee and replaced Luo Gan, becoming the head of both the PLAC, that's the organization that controls all those police, secret police, paramilitary police, and

    • That's the organization that controls all those police, secret police, paramilitary

      That's the organization that controls all those police, secret police, paramilitary

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    'A lack of political will' Why don't nations step forward to stop the war in Sudan? | DW News

    15:44'A lack of political will' Why don't nations step forward to stop the war in Sudan? | DW News
    • Just over a week ago, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, or the rsf, seized the besieged city of El Fascia from Sudanese army forces.

      Just over a week ago, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, or the rsf, seized the besieged city of El Fascia from Sudanese army forces.

    • And essentially this paramilitary force, which is essentially militia at its core, is a terrorist entity.

      And essentially this paramilitary force, which is essentially militia at its core, is a terrorist entity.

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    TRUTH FILES | Inside Project MKUltra: CIA's Dark Mind Control Program (Now Declassified)

    09:02TRUTH FILES | Inside Project MKUltra: CIA's Dark Mind Control Program (Now Declassified)
    • A 1963 document reveals MKULTRA researchers used radiation, electroshock, drugs, and paramilitary techniques on suspect criminals and unwitting subjects at CIA safe houses.

      A 1963 document reveals MKULTRA researchers used radiation, electroshock, drugs, and paramilitary techniques on suspect criminals and unwitting subjects at CIA safe houses.

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    "Join ICE" - Jesse Welles (LIVE on The Late Show)

    03:27"Join ICE" - Jesse Welles (LIVE on The Late Show)
    • Well, if you're looking for purpose in the current circus if you're seeking respect and attention if you're in need of a gig that'll make you feel big Come with me and put some folks in detention See, I failed the academy the cops weren't having me the army didn't sound that fun so I found me a paramilitary operation that was keen to hand me a gun Join ICE Boy, ain't it nice Join ICE Take my advice if you're lacking control and authority Come with me and hunt down minorities Join ICE.

      Well, if you're looking for purpose in the current circus if you're seeking respect and attention if you're in need of a gig that'll make you feel big Come with me and put some folks in detention See, I failed the academy the cops weren't having me the army didn't sound that fun so I found me a paramilitary operation that was keen to hand me a gun Join ICE Boy, ain't it nice Join ICE Take my advice if you're lacking control and authority Come with me and hunt down minorities Join ICE.

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    Pakistan's Repression of Dr. Mahrang Baloch: Nobel Nominee or Terrorist?

    09:21Pakistan's Repression of Dr. Mahrang Baloch: Nobel Nominee or Terrorist?
    • Or Masood Azhar, the mastermind of the 2019 terror attack in Pulwama, India that killed 40 paramilitary personnel.

      Or Masood Azhar, the mastermind of the 2019 terror attack in Pulwama, India that killed 40 paramilitary personnel.

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    Sudan air force bombing kills at least 1,700 civilians, investigation says | BBC News

    04:11Sudan air force bombing kills at least 1,700 civilians, investigation says | BBC News
    • Its rival, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, have drones, but not planes.

      Its rival, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, have drones, but not planes.

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