a political movement uniting Palestinian Arabs in an effort to create an independent state of Palestine; when formed in 1964 it was a terrorist organization dominated by Yasser Arafat's al-Fatah; in 1968 Arafat became chairman; received recognition by the United Nations and by Arab states in 1974 as a government in exile; has played a largely political role since the creation of the Palestine National Authority
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plo::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | palestine liberation organization |
| Type of | political movement |
Examples of plo
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The PLO retreated north of the Litani River, continuing to fire at the Israelis.
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The PLO claimed he was captured and tortured to death by Jordanian forces prior.
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It would mean agreeing to the positions and agreements the PLO has already made.
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Arafat immediately called a meeting of the P.L.O. Central Council for a verdict.
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The P.L.O. disavowed any such idea, and Abu Sharif reportedly offered to resign.
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In a statement, the P.L.O. refugee committee blamed the agency for the protest.
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But let's imagine that Hamas would agree to its own castration, as the PLO did.
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He rose quickly through the ranks and in 1970 opened a P.L.O. office in Khartoum.
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In response, Israeli planes staged strikes against P.L.O. positions in Lebanon.
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- Palestine Liberation Organization: a political movement uniting Palestinian Arabs in an effort to create an independent state of Palestine; when formed in 1964 it was a terrorist organization dominated by Yasser Arafat's al-Fatah; in 1968 Arafat became chairman; received recognition by the ...
- (PLoS) The Public Library of Science (PLoS) is a nonprofit open-access scientific publishing project aimed at creating a library of open access journals and other scientific literature under an open content license. ...
- Palestine Liberation Organisation. The umbrella group of political and militant groups headed by Yasser Arafat, whose Fatah faction is the biggest single component. Fatah in turn is subdivided into various groups. ...
- Abbreviation for Pot Limit Omaha.
- Palestine Liberation Organization. Linked to the FSLN by a mutual support network of training and occasional hijackings dating back to the late 1960s. In 1979, the PLO was granted diplomatic status in Nicaragua. ...
