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Example sentences for: militias

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In Singapore, the Sunday Straits Times reported from West Timor that pro-Jakarta militias are being trained by Indonesian army defectors to kill Australian soldiers.
The LAT draws a connection between the arrival of Indonesian army troops, sent to "restore peace," and the imminent refugee crisis: It was the army that trained, paid, and supported the anti-independence militias who're leading the killing rampage.
ROT members employ rhetoric similar to that of the militias, condemning taxation and lax protection of property rights.
Some already seem practically ready to pick up the gun and join militias.
"The Indonesian government, which has been entrusted with the task of maintaining peace and order, did virtually nothing as pro-Indonesia militias in East Timor launched a massive terror campaign against their own populace, killing pro-independence supporters, forcing hundreds of thousands to leave their homes, and destroying buildings and other property," the paper said.