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Narcoterrorism

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Terrorism carried out to prevent interference with or divert attention from illegal narcotics trafficking.

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n. Use of terrorist tactics as an element of the traffic in illegal narcotics.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. the financing of terrorist activities by participation in the drug trade

Word Usage

"The day after the bombing, Mexican Attorney General Arturo Chavez insisted there was no evidence of "narcoterrorism" in Mexico or any ideological motive behind the attack."

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Words that are more generic or abstract

terrorist act terrorism act of terrorism