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FORCE 17

\fˈɔːs sˈɛvəntˌiːn], \fˈɔːs sˈɛvəntˌiːn], \f_ˈɔː_s s_ˈɛ_v_ə_n_t_ˌiː_n]\

Definitions of FORCE 17

2006 - WordNet 3.0

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formed in 1972 as a opersonal security force for Arafat and other PLO leaders; became one of PLO's elite units; has built an extensive infrastructure of terrorist cells and weapon depots in Europe while attacking Israeli targets

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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