| NOUN | group | Euskadi ta Askatasuna, Basque Homeland and Freedom, Basque Fatherland and Liberty, ETA | a terrorist organization organized in 1959 by student activists who were dissatisfied with the moderate nationalism of the traditional Basque party |
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| Meaning | A terrorist organization organized in 1959 by student activists who were dissatisfied with the moderate nationalism of the traditional Basque party; want to create an independent homeland in Spain's western Pyrenees. | |
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| Synonyms | Basque Homeland and Freedom, Basque Fatherland and Liberty, ETA | |
| Category | terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act | The calculated use of violence (or the threat / threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature |
| Instance of | terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO | A political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals |
| Region | Spain, Kingdom of Spain, Espana | A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula |
| Spanish | ETA | |
| Catalan | ETA | |
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