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PAGAD
PAGAD abbreviation for (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) People Against Gangsterism and Drugs, a vigilante organization formed in the Western Cape around 1995 and subsequently associated with Islamic fundamentalism Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | PAGAD - a terrorist organization in South Africa formed in 1996 to fight drug lords; evolved into a vigilante group with anti-western views closely allied with Qibla; is believed to have ties to Islamic extremists in the Middle East; is suspected of conducting bouts of urban terrorismPeople against Gangsterism and Drugsact 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 fearRepublic of South Africa, South Africa - a republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers) |
PAGAD
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| PAGAD➣People Against Gangsterism And Drugs |
PAGAD
Synonyms for PAGADnoun a terrorist organization in South Africa formed in 1996 to fight drug lordsSynonyms- People against Gangsterism and Drugs
Related Words- act of terrorism
- terrorism
- terrorist act
- Republic of South Africa
- South Africa
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