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ANTITERRORIST UNIT [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Anti-Terrorist Financial Investigation Unit
1, record 1, English, Anti%2DTerrorist%20Financial%20Investigation%20Unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ATFIU 1, record 1, English, ATFIU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Anti-Terrorist Financial Investigations Unit
- Antiterrorist Financial Investigation Unit
- Antiterrorist Financial Investigations Unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Groupe des enquêtes financières antiterroristes
1, record 1, French, Groupe%20des%20enqu%C3%AAtes%20financi%C3%A8res%20antiterroristes
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GEFAT 1, record 1, French, GEFAT
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Groupe de lutte contre le financement des activités terroristes 1, record 1, French, Groupe%20de%20lutte%20contre%20le%20financement%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20terroristes
see observation, masculine noun
- GLFAT 1, record 1, French, GLFAT
masculine noun
- GLFAT 1, record 1, French, GLFAT
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Groupe de lutte contre le financement des activités terroristes : Bien que ce nom soit tiré du «Guide d'orientation du Programme des enquêtes criminelles relatives à la sécurité nationale» de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada, «Groupe des enquêtes financières antiterroristes» est préférable, car le terme «lutte contre le financement des activités terroristes» est plutôt l'équivalent d'«anti-terrorist financing». 1, record 1, French, - Groupe%20des%20enqu%C3%AAtes%20financi%C3%A8res%20antiterroristes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Groupe des enquêtes financières anti-terroristes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Police
- National and International Security
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Paramilitary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anti-terrorist squad
1, record 2, English, anti%2Dterrorist%20squad
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- counter-terrorist unit 1, record 2, English, counter%2Dterrorist%20unit
correct
- counterterrorist unit 2, record 2, English, counterterrorist%20unit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- antiterrorist squad
- counter-terrorist squad
- counterterrorist squad
- anti-terrorist unit
- antiterrorist unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Police
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Paramilitaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- escouade anti-terroriste
1, record 2, French, escouade%20anti%2Dterroriste
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- groupe anti-terroriste 1, record 2, French, groupe%20anti%2Dterroriste
correct, masculine noun
- unité contre-terroriste 2, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20contre%2Dterroriste
correct, feminine noun
- unité antiterroriste 2, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20antiterroriste
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation militaire, paramilitaire ou de police spécialement instruite et équipée pour la lutte antiterroriste. 2, record 2, French, - escouade%20anti%2Dterroriste
Record 2, Key term(s)
- escouade antiterroriste
- groupe antiterroriste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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