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VANGUARDS OF CONQUEST

\vˈaŋɡɑːdz ɒv kˈɒnkwɛst], \vˈaŋɡɑːdz ɒv kˈɒnkwɛst], \v_ˈa_ŋ_ɡ_ɑː_d_z ɒ_v k_ˈɒ_n_k_w_ɛ_s_t]\

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an Islamic extremist group active since the late 1970s; seeks to overthrow the Egyptian government and replace it with an Islamic state; works in small underground cells; "the original Jihad was responsible for the assassination of Anwar Sadat in 1981"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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