Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Terrorism carried out to prevent interference with or to divert attention from illegal narcotics trafficking.
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- noun Use of
terrorist tactics as an element of thetraffic inillegal narcotics .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the financing of terrorist activities by participation in the drug trade
Etymologies
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Examples
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And just as the reality isn’t new, so likewise propaganda falsely accusing enemies of inolvement in narcoterrorism is a hoary old agit-prop trick.
Matthew Yglesias » El Qaeda: Tomorrow’s Horrible Foreign Policy Idea 2010
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Murdering LEOs as a form of gang initiation--how common is this in countries where 'narcoterrorism' has taken hold?
Archive 2008-06-22 papabear 2008
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The day after the bombing, Mexican Attorney General Arturo Chavez insisted there was no evidence of "narcoterrorism" in Mexico or any ideological motive behind the attack.
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Vera, of Saltillo, Coahuila, said that "narcoterrorism" has been present in Mexico for years.
openDemocracy Barnard R Thompson 2010
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Attorney general says no 'narcoterrorism' in Mexico
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The day after the bombing, Mexican Attorney General Arturo Chavez insisted there was no evidence of "narcoterrorism" in Mexico or any ideological motive behind the attack.
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The day after the bombing, Mexican Attorney General Arturo Chavez insisted there was no evidence of "narcoterrorism" in Mexico or any ideological motive behind the attack.
KVUE - Home 2010
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The day after the bombing, Mexican Attorney General Arturo Chavez insisted there was no evidence of "narcoterrorism" in Mexico or any ideological motive behind the attack.
Dallas / Fort Worth news, weather, sports, traffic and video from cbs11tv.com 2010
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With the cessation of the 1980s civil wars in El Salvador and Nicaragua, the Honduran armed forces refocused their orientation toward combating transnational threats such as narcoterrorism and organized crime.
unknown title 2009
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With the cessation of the 1980s civil wars in El Salvador and Nicaragua, the Honduran armed forces refocused their orientation toward combating transnational threats such as narcoterrorism and organized crime.
unknown title 2009
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