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Kunduz province |
Afghanistan
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Mukhtar |
Afghanistan
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mujahedin |
Afghanistan
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jihad |
Afghanistan
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Kunduz province |
Afghanistan
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Northern Alliance |
Afghanistan
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Mukhtar |
Afghanistan
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mujahedin |
Afghanistan
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jihad |
Afghanistan
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Northern Alliance |
Afghanistan
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Zulmai |
Afghanistan
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Najibullah |
Afghanistan
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Bogata |
Columbia
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ELN (National Liberation Army) |
Columbia
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FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia) |
Columbia
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Medellin |
Columbia
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Columbian Welfare Institute (ICBF) |
Columbia and Capodaglio
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Carolina |
Columbia
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Julian Aguirre |
Columbia
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Geneva Conventions of 1949 |
Capodaglio
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Najibullah |
Afganistan
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Convention on the Rights of the Child |
Capodaglio
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Protocol II |
Capodaglio
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Nordic Countries |
Capodaglio
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International Labor Organization |
Capodaglio
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Dast-e-Qale |
Afganistan
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Columbian Welfare Institute (ICBE) |
Capodaglio
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Organization of African Unity (OAU) |
Capodaglio
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Antioquia Province |
Columbia
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Taloqan |
Afganistan
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International Labor Organization (ILO) |
Capodaglio
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Protocol II |
Capodaglio
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UN Resolution |
Capodaglio
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International Migration Organization |
Columbia
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Olara Otunnu |
Capodaglio
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President Pastrana |
Columbia
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Coca plants |
Columbia
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Voc.
exploit |
to make use of for one's own advantage or profit; to exploit children for war
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protocol |
a signed document containing points or agreement reached by negotiating parties; preliminary before a signed treaty
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compulsory |
required; that must be done
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humanitarian |
a person devoted to promoting the welfare of others, such as eliminating the pain and suffering of children
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contemporary |
living in the same period of time; about the same age; during the same period
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vulnerable |
wounded or physically injured; easily hurt; affected by a specifed influence, temptation, etc.
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context |
the whole situation, background or environment relevant to a particular event
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fundamental |
of or forming a foundation or basis; basic, essential
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civilian |
a person not active member in the armed forces; non military
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convention |
an assembly; members of a delegation as a political group at an assembly; an agreement between persons, such as the Geneva Convention
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Conscript |
to enroll for compulsory service in the armed forces; draft; to force into service for the government; children forced into the army
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incumbent |
currently in office; a holder of office; (also lying, resting or pressing with its weight on something else)
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rehabilitation |
to restore; to put back into good condition; to restore to normal state of health by medical treatment
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replenish |
to make full or complete again as by furnishing a new supply of goods; to supply again
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rift |
an opening caused by splitting; an open break in a previously friendly relationship
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resource curse |
something that a country, state has and can use to its advantage (oil, diamonds) or disadvantage (conflict/blood diamonds)
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bunker |
a protected underground system or mound of earth protected area; a large bin or tank of a ship
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impunity |
free of punishment, penalty or harm
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abduct |
kidnap, carry off illegally or by force
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implement |
any article used in some actviity; a means; perform
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extractive |
serving to extract something; taken out
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Resolution |
a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually voting by a formal organization
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Guerrilla |
a member of a bnad of irregular soldiers that uses guerrilla warfare; surprise raids
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prohibit |
to forbid by authority of law; to forbid the action; to prevent
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Kimberly Process |
Certification scheme, an international process to ensure trade in diaons do not fund violence
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resource curse |
refers to the paradox that countries w/ an abundance of natural resources tend to have less economic growth and worse development w/ fewer resources
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paramilitary |
operating in place of a regular military force
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illiteracy |
lack of ability to read or write
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enslavement |
place or quarters occupied in a camp.
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prepubescent |
of or pertaining to the years immediately preceding puberty
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influx |
an inflow of children in combat; act of flowing into an area
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treaty |
a formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance, commerce or international relations
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illicit |
not legally permitted; unlawful
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Deprivation |
the act of depriving loss
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Essay
How is the Kimberly Process suppose to stop the trade in conflict diamonds.? What was the weakenesses, and how can these weaknesses be fixed |
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