The penchant for military-style responses is stronger in those continental European countries (and their colonies) where a paramilitary gendarmerie backs up a civic constabulary.
Colombia's guerrillas, for example, would almost certainly have made peace at least a decade ago had drug money not given them and their paramilitary opponents a new, extended, lease of life.
The Pakistan Rangers, a paramilitary organization, said in a statement it arrested Qari Abdul Hayyee, alias Asad Ullah, in a covert operation just north of Karachi's international airport.
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The Zemun gang, in which Milisavljevic was allegedly a senior member, was born out of Arkan's Tigers, a Serbian paramilitary unit which gained a reputation for brutality during the conflict in the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s.
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Although during the previous week the Quinns and the few other Catholics living nearby had been threatened and told to move out, a whispering campaign suggested other motives for the bombing: a paramilitary drugs dispute perhaps, or a family feud.
In September he tried to get a paramilitary force to seize control of Baghdad airport during a pay dispute with a London-based firm that runs airport security.
The Pakistan Rangers, a paramilitary organization, said it arrested Qari Abdul Hayyee, alias Asad Ullah, in a covert operation just north of Karachi's international airport.
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He was working on a CIA paramilitary team when an Afghan man showed up there, a man named Abdul Wali.
The paper says that all paramilitary symbols should be tackled in a strategic manner and the display of paramilitary flags or emblems on main thoroughfares or in sensitive areas needs to be tackled as a priority.
The plan is to place all police officers and paramilitary soldiers under a single command.
Media reports identified the attacker as a Jewish man in his 40s formerly employed as a paramilitary border guard.
Ross Perot and run like a paramilitary organization until he sold EDS to General Motors in 1984.
Mauricio Santoyo Velascois accused of accepting bribes from a paramilitary group, as well as the Oficina de Envigado.
However, police and both families said neither of the young men had any connection with a paramilitary organisation.
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In recent weeks, Pakistan's military and paramilitary have launched a number of sweeps for "suspected foreign terrorists" along the border.
The Italian media have described the heist as a paramilitary-style operation that brought something of the Wild West to the autostrada.
Perez Henao, 41, is the alleged leader of a paramilitary group known as "Los Rastrojos, " according to the U.S. State Department.
That is the reason why witnesses to crime are often reluctant to come forward to give evidence when a paramilitary group may have been involved.
Although the DEA and some analysts disagree, others say the Zetas, a paramilitary group of turncoat soldiers and anti-narcotics police, are now running the Gulf cartel.
Eventually there has to be the total decommissioning of all weapons by all paramilitary organisations in a verifiable fashion and I think that must remain the objective.
Tuesday, heavily armed federal agents in paramilitary garb boarded a gray assault vehicle and led an 11-vehicle convoy from 30th and Ames on a 12-block parade west.
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The shooting was originally reported to be a paramilitary-style attack.
The U.S. State Department envisions the Afghan officers as taking on a traditional police role, while the Department of Defense wants them to be more of a paramilitary force, Shook says.
The victims comprised of an assistant police sub-inspector and three members of the Frontier Corps, a paramilitary force which uses recruits from Pakistan's tribal areas and is overseen by Pakistani army officers.
But even as the launch of the emerald exchange approaches, he is due to appear before local prosecutors investigating the setting up of a paramilitary group said to number at least 2, 000 men.
Three years ago, after Mr Noguera, its then chief, was charged with putting the agency at the service of paramilitary warlords, a special commission made a series of recommendations to clean up the organisation, but few of these were implemented.
"While the CIA needs to maintain a paramilitary capability ... the CIA should not be used, in my view, to carry out traditional military activities, " Brennan wrote, referring to activities like the special operations raid that killed al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden.
Gary Berntsen, who led a CIA paramilitary unit pursuing bin Laden shortly after the September 11, 2001 attacks, said Pakistan is a country bin Laden knows well.
Meanwhile in Belfast, before the parades got under way, vandals attacked a memorial to five people shot dead by the loyalist paramilitary Ulster Freedom Fighters in a betting shop.
Al-Hadi had been a key paramilitary commander in Afghanistan from the late '90s into this decade.
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