Words: United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia United Self-Defense Force of Colombia United Self-Defense Group of Colombia Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia AUC
Part of speech: n
Definition: a terrorist organization in Colombia formed in 1997 as an umbrella for local and regional paramilitary groups; is financed by earnings from narcotics and serves to protect the economic interests of its members
Example: the AUC conducted over 800 assassinations in one year