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In 1963 he was sent back to the south, where he led Viet Cong guerrillas against U.S. and South Vietnamese forces.

Ten years ago, Macedonia teetered on the brink of an all-out civil war pitting ethnic Albanian guerrillas against the security forces.

Laotian Hmong general who commanded Hmong guerrillas against communist forces in Laos as an ally of U.S. troops during the Vietnam War.

"We are breaking with the terrorist politics that Álvaro Uribe's government is employing," said Mr. Ortega, who once led the Sandinista guerrillas against American-backed forces in Nicaragua.

But what exactly have they accomplished in Colombia, which advertises itself as Latin America's oldest democracy even as a deadly doubles match rages across the land, teaming drug cartels and guerrillas against the army and paramilitary vigilantes?

Schiff also co-wrote Fedayeen: Guerrillas Against Israel (1972); October Earthquake and the Yom Kippur War (1974); and A History of the Israeli Army: 1874 to the Present (1974, revised in 1985).

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They are playing for time," Lhasang Tsering, an outspoken Tibetan exile who fought as a guerrilla against China in the early seventies, told me.

Mr Ivanov, now 79, was 16 when he fought as a guerrilla against the Nazi occupation of his home Smolensk region, sabotaging trainloads of arms, supplies and troops.

Its candidate for governor in Sao Paulo, Jose Genoino (who fought as a guerrilla against Brazil's military dictatorship but is now a leading party "moderniser"), wants life sentences for kidnappers.

Kim Il Sung fought as a guerrilla against the Japanese colonizers.

On 31 December he announced in Dakar he would resume fighting as a guerrilla against the GUNT.

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