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IRAQI NATIONAL CONGRESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to Saddam Hussein's government of Iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of Sunni and Shiite Arabs and Kurds who hope to build a new government
Synonyms:
INC; Iraqi National Congress
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Iraqi National Congress" is a kind of...):
opposition (a body of people united in opposing something)