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AA, Alcoholics Anonymous
an international organization that provides a support group for persons trying to overcome alcoholism
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Red Cross
an international organization that cares for the sick or wounded or homeless in wartime
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Salvation Army
a charitable and religious organization to evangelize and to care for the poor and homeless
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UTN, Umma Tameer-e-Nau
a nongovernmental organization of Pakistani scientists that has been a supporter of terrorism; has provided information about chemical and biological and nuclear warfare to Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda and the Taliban
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NT, National Trust
an organization concerned to preserve historic monuments and buildings and places of historical interest or natural beauty; founded in 1895 and supported by endowment and private subscription
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denomination
a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith
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CORE, Congress of Racial Equality
an organization founded by James Leonard Farmer in 1942 to work for racial equality
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citizens committee, committee
a self-constituted organization to promote something
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foreign mission, mission, missionary post, missionary station
an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
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communion
(Christianity) a group of Christians with a common religious faith who practice the same rites
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Protestant denomination
group of Protestant congregations
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vigilance committee
a volunteer committee to maintain order where an efficient legal system does not exist
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welcoming committee
a committee to welcome new residents to a community
