United Liberation Movement of Liberia for Democracy
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The United Liberation Movement of Liberia for Democracy (ULIMO) was a major rebel faction in Liberia, formed largely by exiled opponents of Charles Taylor, that fought to overthrow his forces during the First Liberian Civil War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United Liberation Movement for Democracy in Liberia | 3 |
| United Liberation Movement of Liberia for Democracy canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1904757 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: United Liberation Movement of Liberia for Democracy Context triple: [First Liberian Civil War, combatant, United Liberation Movement of Liberia for Democracy]
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National Patriotic Front of Liberia
The National Patriotic Front of Liberia was a rebel group led by Charles Taylor that became a major faction in the First Liberian Civil War and played a central role in the country’s political upheaval in the early 1990s.
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Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy
Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy was a rebel group that fought to overthrow President Charles Taylor’s government during Liberia’s second civil war.
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National Liberation Front
The National Liberation Front, commonly known as the Viet Cong, was a communist-led guerrilla and political organization in South Vietnam that fought against the South Vietnamese and U.S. forces during the Vietnam War.
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National Liberation Front
The National Liberation Front was the principal Algerian nationalist movement that led the armed struggle against French colonial rule and ultimately secured Algeria’s independence.
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Karen National Liberation Army
The Karen National Liberation Army is the military wing of a Karen ethnic nationalist movement in Myanmar, engaged in one of the world’s longest-running insurgencies against the central government.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: United Liberation Movement of Liberia for Democracy Target entity description: The United Liberation Movement of Liberia for Democracy (ULIMO) was a major rebel faction in Liberia, formed largely by exiled opponents of Charles Taylor, that fought to overthrow his forces during the First Liberian Civil War.
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A.
National Patriotic Front of Liberia
The National Patriotic Front of Liberia was a rebel group led by Charles Taylor that became a major faction in the First Liberian Civil War and played a central role in the country’s political upheaval in the early 1990s.
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B.
Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy
Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy was a rebel group that fought to overthrow President Charles Taylor’s government during Liberia’s second civil war.
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C.
National Liberation Front
The National Liberation Front, commonly known as the Viet Cong, was a communist-led guerrilla and political organization in South Vietnam that fought against the South Vietnamese and U.S. forces during the Vietnam War.
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National Liberation Front
The National Liberation Front was the principal Algerian nationalist movement that led the armed struggle against French colonial rule and ultimately secured Algeria’s independence.
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E.
Karen National Liberation Army
The Karen National Liberation Army is the military wing of a Karen ethnic nationalist movement in Myanmar, engaged in one of the world’s longest-running insurgencies against the central government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed faction
ⓘ
non-state armed group ⓘ rebel group ⓘ |
| activeIn |
1990s
ⓘ
Liberia ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
ULIMO-K
ⓘ
surface form:
ULIMO
|
| areaOfOperation |
Bomi County
ⓘ
Grand Cape Mount County ⓘ Lofa County ⓘ western Liberia ⓘ |
| conflict | First Liberian Civil War ⓘ |
| country | Liberia ⓘ |
| ethnicBase |
Krahn
ⓘ
Mande peoples ⓘ
surface form:
Mandingo
|
| formedBy | exiled opponents of Charles Taylor ⓘ |
| goal | overthrow Charles Taylor's forces ⓘ |
| ideology | anti-Charles Taylor ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
civilian targeting
ⓘ
human rights abuses ⓘ |
| opposedGovernmentOf | Liberia ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Charles Taylor
ⓘ
National Patriotic Front of Liberia ⓘ |
| partOf | Liberian warring factions ⓘ |
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| splitInto |
ULIMO-K
ⓘ
surface form:
ULIMO-J
ULIMO-K ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| timePeriod | First Liberian Civil War era ⓘ |
| tookPartIn | Liberian peace negotiations ⓘ |
| typeOfWarfare | guerrilla warfare ⓘ |
| usedLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Liberian English ⓘ local Liberian languages ⓘ |
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Subject: United Liberation Movement of Liberia for Democracy Description of subject: The United Liberation Movement of Liberia for Democracy (ULIMO) was a major rebel faction in Liberia, formed largely by exiled opponents of Charles Taylor, that fought to overthrow his forces during the First Liberian Civil War.
Referenced by (6)
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