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    The Civil Guard (Spanish: Guardia Civil; [ˈɡwaɾðja θiˈβil]) is the oldest law enforcement agency in Spain and is one of two national police forces. As...
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  • The Civil Guard in the Philippines (Spanish: Guardia Civil en las Filipinas, [ˈɡwaɾðja siˈβil en las filiˈpinas]) was the branch of the Spanish Civil Guard...
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    was formed in February 1937 from Moroccan personnel drawn from the Guardia Civil in Tétouan and the II Tabor of Grupo de Regulares de Tetuan No.1. Their...
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    Republican Army in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939, Cambridge, ISBN 9781107028739, p. 19 32.000 Guardia Civil, 17.000 Guardia de Asalto, 16.000 Carabineros...
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  • Look up guardia civil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Civil Guard refers to various policing organisations: Civil Guard (Spain), Spanish gendarmerie...
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  • Algorta. May 14, 1975: ETA kills a Guardia Civil lieutenant in Guernica. October 5, 1975: Three agents of the Guardia Civil are killed when an ETA bomb destroys...
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  • numerous organizations, not all of which operate in the same areas. The Guardia Civil (Civil Guard) is the national gendarmerie force and therefore has a military...
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  • many polling stations to open while the National Police Corps and the Guardia Civil intervened and raided several opened polling stations to prevent voting...
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    Padre Florentino, Isagani's uncle. One day, the lieutenant of the local Guardia Civil informs Florentino that he received an order to arrest Simoun that night...
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  • police force Guardia Civil, the Spanish gendarmerie Costa Rican Civil Guard, a former gendarmerie Civil Guard (Peru), a gendarmery Guardia de Asalto, the...
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    Consolación – wife of the Alférez, nicknamed as la musa de los guardias civiles ("the muse of the Civil Guard") or la Alféreza. She was a former laundrywoman who...
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    Fiorello Henry La Guardia (/fiːəˈrɛloʊ ləˈɡwɑːrdiə/; born Fiorello Raffaele Enrico La Guardia, Italian pronunciation: [fjoˈrɛllo raf.faˈɛ.le enˈriːko...
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    Standard rifle - Primarily used by Guardia Civil.[citation needed] Remington Rolling Block rifle Used by Guardia Civil.[citation needed] The Spanish Remington...
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    showing acceptance by the Spanish Military Police (Guardia Civil), and the 5-digit number is the Guardia Civil inventory number. On the right side of the trigger...
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    lasted until 1940 when it was summarily disbanded and merged with the Guardia Civil. The motto of the Carabineros was: Moralidad, lealtad, valor y disciplina...
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  • Emergencias Canarias (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 March 2020. "Badges - Guardia Urbana". Barcelona City Council website]. Archived from the original on...
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  • Civil Guard (Spanish: Guardia Civil) of Costa Rica was a gendarmerie type force responsible for both limited national defense and internal security missions...
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    (born 30 April 1932) is a Spanish former lieutenant colonel of the Guardia Civil, and the most prominent figure in the failed coup d'état against the...
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  • of comandante, the Spanish equivalent of a Commonwealth major. The Guardia Civil shares the army ranks, and the officer commanding a house-garrison (usually...
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  • February 2019. Lázaro, Fernando; Sueiro, Marcos (26 September 2013). "La Guardia Civil quiere investigar la muerte de los abuelos de Asunta". El Mundo (in...
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    brought about the disbandment of the corps at the end of the Civil War. The members of the Guardia de Asalto who had survived the war and the ensuing Francoist...
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    saved it by declaring the statue municipal property. He established the Guardia Civil in the Philippines and gave amnesty to rebels, of which the most prominent...
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    referred to the first clash between the Katipuneros and the Civil Guards (Guardia Civil). The cry could also refer to the tearing up of community tax...
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    Unidad Especial de Intervención (category Civil Guard (Spain))
    Special Intervention Unit) is the police tactical unit of the Guardia Civil (English: Civil Guard), the Spanish gendarmerie. UEI was established in 1978...
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    LaGuardia Airport (IATA: LGA, ICAO: KLGA, FAA LID: LGA) /ləˈɡwɑːrdiə/ is a civil airport in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York City. Covering 680 acres (280 ha)...
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    "Presencia de la Guardia Civil en Hispanoamérica: apuntes históricos de la Guardia Civil en Perú". Revista de Estudios Históricos de la Guardia Civil (in Spanish)...
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    The Civil Guard (Spanish: Guardia Civil; [ˈɡwaɾðja siˈβil]) was the main preventive police force of Peru until its dissolution in 1988. As a national...
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  • OR-1 Spanish Civil Guard v t e Suboficial mayor Subteniente Brigada Sargento primero Sargento Cabo mayor Cabo primero Cabo Guardia Civil de Primera (Rank...
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    Grupo de Acción Rápida (category Civil Guard (Spain))
    Group) is the rural police tactical unit of the Spanish Civil Guard (Spanish: Guardia Civil). Tracing its origins to the Unidad Antiterrorista Rural...
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  • maint: unrecognized language (link) "La Masacre de Monroyo. En 1947, la guardia civil franquista asesinó extrajudicialmente a 8 republicanos, acusados de...
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