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  • Bandits of various hues roam freely whether called naxalites, Maoists, ulfa or the militant wings of political parties.

    - Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community 2009

  • Maoist guerrillas from CPI-Maoist (known as naxalites) have especially been hard on the northeastern Indian state of Bihar, where over the course of a year, they have destroyed over schools.

    Weird Asia News V Saxena 2010

  • The sanstha openly appeals to people to become naxalites, which is an offence, he claimed.

    The Times of India 2009

  • The sanstha openly appeals to people to become naxalites, which is an offence, he claimed.

    The Times of India 2009

  • "A few divisive and violent outfits such as naxalites, which remained subsided in the State for the last 20 years, have once again begun their activities.

    Ministry of Defence - Sri Lanka (MOD) 2009

  • The deputy inspector general of police K S Vyas, who was in the forefront of anti naxalite drive in the state, was killed by the naxalites on January 25, 1993 when he was jogging in Lal Bahadur Stadium adjacent to the city police control room.

    15 Years Later, Alleged Maoist Murder Remains Unsolved 2008

  • He said there was movement of naxalites in the forests of Western Ghats in Karkala and Kundapur and said the Anti-Naxal Force had been undertaking regular combing operations.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Jan 2008

  • The news that the convoy of Buddhadev Bhattacharya, the West Bengal chief minister escaped being mined and that naxalites are the ones being accused, will draw attention to Left wing terrorism once again.

    The other color of terror Shantanud 2008

  • The killing of Vyas in Hyderabad had sent shock waves because he was the senior most IPS officer to be killed by the naxalites in the state till that time.

    15 Years Later, Alleged Maoist Murder Remains Unsolved 2008

  • In East Godavari district itself, as many as 77 naxalites have surrendered since 1984.

    Naxal rehabilitation not a smooth affair Abhay N 2007

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