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Chukaku-ha  

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  • Chukaku-ha (aka Middle Core Faction; Nucleus Faction) is a radical Japanese leftist terrorist group best known for its 30-year struggle against the Narita Airport project. The group is believed to have about 3,500 members, of which several hundred form the active terrorist core. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Terrorism; Chukaku-ha]

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