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resistance movement

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An organized effort by some portion of the civil population of a country to resist the legally established government or an occupying power and to disrupt civil order and stability.
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The pro-Zelaya resistance movement called for a "popular curfew" from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm on Sunday (1200 to 0000 GMT).
Amnesty fears crackdown around Honduras polls by AFP / AFP Global Edition
A statement released by Izziddin Al Qassam Martyr Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), said that the two young men were in al-jihad mission (holy war), east of AL-Shujaiyah neighborhood.
Two Palestinians killed in Gaza blast, three injured in tunnel ... by Jordan News Agency (Petra)
Young Palestinian men have filed numerous complaints, claiming that Shabak agents contacted them by mobile phone offering them money as well as traveling facilities and medical treatment in exchange for providing information on the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, which controls Gaza.
Israel-security by The Daily Middle East Reporter (Beirut, Lebanon)
 
 
 
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