1. A Pashto term for a decision making assembly of male elders
   "most criminal cases are handled by a tribal Jirga rather than by laws or police"

Type of: council

Encyclopedia: Jirga

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• Poppy Day
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• Popular Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine
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• Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
• Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command