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They get some leave or they get demobilized and then they're put on alert for subsequent missions.
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And then, only a few years after the military had demobilized from fighting the war, everything changed.
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Quite the contrary, it was under his administration that more than 30, 000 right-wing paramilitary fighters were demobilized last year.
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The United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia began negotiations with the Uribe government in July 2003, and demobilized some 31, 000 paramilitaries.
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In phases since 1985, China has demobilized over two million soldiers.
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About 30, 000 paramilitaries united under the group United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia, or AUC, formally demobilized between 2003 and 2006, but many are thought to have since regrouped.
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Experts say that once conflicts end and many psychologically scarred former child soldiers (now young adults) are demobilized and returned to their communities, the peace is fragile and insecurity is amplified.
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At the regional EFA Coordination Meetings in mid-October in Johannesburg (South Africa) and Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt) they spoke for the most marginalized populations or specific groups such as youth, girls, demobilized soldiers.
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Plan Colombia, instituted by the Clinton Administration, has for eight years trained and upgraded Colombian military and police forces, established job training programs for demobilized guerrillas and paramilitaries, and trained local government officials in effective community administration.
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"One of the most important things we can do ... is to find ways immediately to rehire demobilized enlisted men into various tasks -- security tasks and, of course, the cleaning up of the sites which will eventually be used for training of the new Iraqi corps, " he said.
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