The kidnappers had no affiliation with any militant group.

这些绑架者与任何军事组织都没有紧密联系。

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The practice of skull elongation - to signify group affiliation or social status - dates back 9, 000 years.

头骨人工加长技术，它象征着的是团队内部的隶属关系或社会地位，最早使用于9000年前。

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He commands a large group of irregular fighters with no known government affiliation, and his name, security officials tell me, inspires obedience or fear in villages along the road.

安保公司的管理人员告诉我，公路沿线村庄里的人都害怕和服从他。

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"In this case we have a Pakistani group that in the past would have targeted Pakistanis or maybe Americans in Afghanistan and now because of its affiliation with al-Qaida says, let me target Americans in New York City."

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So emphasize your joint group affiliation, and he will like the rest of you too.

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There was a great piece in the New Yorker the other day about that remarkable transformation and decisions made about group affiliation trumping policy.

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Don't trust someone because of an affiliation, like a club or a religious group.

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