noun
a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again
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in 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists
• Syn: ↑Army for the Liberation of Rwanda, ↑ALIR, ↑Former Armed Forces, ↑FAR
• Topics: ↑terrorism, ↑act of terrorism, ↑terrorist act
• Regions: ↑Rwanda, ↑Rwandese Republic, ↑Ruanda
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑terrorist organization, ↑terrorist group, ↑foreign terrorist organization, ↑FTO
Useful english dictionary. 2012.