AUC

or auc

abbr. Latin

1. ab urbe condita (from the founding of the city [of Rome, traditionally regarded as 753 bc])

2. anno urbis conditae (in the year from the founding of the city [of Rome, traditionally regarded as 753 bc])

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AUC

abbreviation for

(indicating years numbered from the founding of Rome, taken as 753 bc) ab urbe condita or anno urbis conditae

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AUC - a terrorist organization in Colombia formed in 1997 as an umbrella for local and regional paramilitary groups; is financed by earnings from narcotics and serves to protect the economic interests of its members; "the AUC conducted over 800 assassinations in one year"

Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia, United Self-Defense Force of Colombia, United Self-Defense Group of Colombia

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 fear

Colombia, Republic of Colombia - a republic in northwestern South America with a coastline on the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea; achieved independence from Spain in 1821 under the leadership of Simon Bolivar; Spanish is the official language

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