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  2. United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia - Wikipedia

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    The United Self-Defenders of Colombia ( Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia, or AUC, in Spanish) was a Colombian far-right paramilitary and drug trafficking group which was an active belligerent in the Colombian armed conflict during the period from 1997 to 2006. The AUC was responsible for retaliations against the FARC and ELN communist ...

  3. Northern Bloc of the AUC - Wikipedia

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    The Northern Bloc of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia ( Spanish: Bloque Norte de las AUC) was a Colombian paramilitary organization that operated until March 2006, when it demobilized. A National Center for Historical Memory report found that the group perpetrated 456 massacres from 1996 to 2006.

  4. Colombian conflict - Wikipedia

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    The Colombian conflict ( Spanish: Conflicto armado interno de Colombia, lit. 'Colombian internal armed conflict') began on May 27, 1964, and is a low-intensity asymmetric war between the government of Colombia, far-right paramilitary groups and crime syndicates, and far-left guerrilla groups, fighting each other to increase their influence in ...

  5. American University in Cairo - Wikipedia

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    The American University in Cairo ( AUC; Arabic: الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة, romanized : al-Jāmi‘a al-’Amrīkiyya bi-l-Qāhira) is a private research university in New Cairo, Egypt. The university offers American-style learning programs at undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels, along with a continuing ...

  6. Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia - Wikipedia

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    The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People's Army (Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia – Ejército del Pueblo, FARC–EP or FARC) is a Marxist–Leninist guerrilla group [14] involved in the continuing Colombian conflict starting in 1964. The FARC-EP was officially founded in 1966 from peasant self-defense groups ...

  7. Clan del Golfo - Wikipedia

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    The Clan del Golfo (English: The Gulf Clan), also known as Gaitanist Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (Autodefensas Gaitanistas de Colombia – AGC) and formerly called Los Urabeños and Clan Úsuga, is a prominent Colombian neo-paramilitary group and currently the country's largest drug cartel . Los Urabeños is one of the most powerful ...

  8. American University of Sharjah - Wikipedia

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    www .aus .edu. The American University of Sharjah ( AUS; Arabic: الجامعة الأميركية في الشارقة) is a private university in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It was founded in 1997 by Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. Located in University City in Sharjah, AUS has more than 5,000 ...

  9. Area under the curve (pharmacokinetics) - Wikipedia

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    In the field of pharmacokinetics, the area under the curve ( AUC) is the definite integral of the concentration of a drug in blood plasma as a function of time (this can be done using liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry [1] ). In practice, the drug concentration is measured at certain discrete points in time and the trapezoidal rule is ...