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What does CDF stand for?

Civil Defense Force


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Around 300 tourists were evacuated from the islands by civil defense forces on Wednesday.
Byline: Mohammed Zaatari Summary: Large fires broke out in the north and south of Lebanon on Monday due to the recent heat wave that assailed the country while Civil Defense forces struggled to put out the flames.
It has also sent a 42-member Civil Defense Force search, rescue contingent and three helicopters.
Foday Sankoh, already in custody, was indicted, along with notorious RUF field commander Sam "Mosquito" Bockarie, Johnny Paul Koroma, leader of the AFRC, and Samuel Hinga Norman, the Minister of Interior and former head of the Civil Defense Forces (commonly known as the Kamajors), and among several others.
Moinina Fofana and Allieu Kondewa were among the leaders of the Civil Defense Forces, which used a network of tribal-based hunters known as the Kamajors to fight various rebel groups during the 1991-2002 war.
Operationally, they have been instrumental in checkpoint and convoy security, unexploded ordnance disposal, and security detail duties, including the protection of the Coalition Provisional Authority in Najaf, as well as training and equipping the Iraqi Civil Defense Forces in Najaf and Al Hillah--all to increase the security and internal development of Iraq.
Singapore's 28-member Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team, or DART, under the Civil Defense Force responded and arrived within five hours by road.
To the families of civil defense forces, the National Guard and the police we tell you to say your final goodbyes to your sons before you send them to us.

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