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Loyalist Volunteer Force  

Definition(s)

  • The Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF) is a Protestant Unionist paramilitary group that has been responsible for a number of sectarian killings in Northern Ireland since 1996. A splinter group of the larger Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), the LVF broke with its parent organization in 1996, in a dispute related to the Drumcree Protests of that year. [Source: Encyclopedia of Terrorism; Loyalist Volunteer Force]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LN8HTPVL-Z

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