Maktab al-Khidmat (n)
MAK (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 14
def a terrorist organization founded by Osama bin Laden in the 1980s to provide money and recruit fighters around the world
def enlisted and transported thousands of men to Afghanistan to fight the Russians
def a split in the group led bin Laden and the extremist faction of MAK to form al-Qaeda
Outgoing links
Instance Hypernym terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO
Domain of synset - TOPIC terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act
Incoming links
Member of this domain - TOPIC terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act
Instance Hyponym terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO

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