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• n  an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band

• Tattered bandits sneaked down across the Pis-Pis river and with a whoop fell upon the Laluz gold mine.
• The 40% of China's 400 millions who can read chuckled last week at vernacular newspaper accounts of a coup by the wily bandit chief of Megntzu.
• Up to three years ago, swart young Gaspare Pisciotta was the close friend and trusted lieutenant of Sicily's most notorious bandit chieftain, Salvatore Giuliano (PTI, July 17 .

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News & Articles

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• Search is underway for a scrap metal bandit driving a Ken Garff truck
  ROY, Utah (ABC 4 News) – The owner of an automotive repair shop in Roy says a bandit has been stealing scrap metal from him and others around the valley.
  June 17, 2013 - ABC 4 Salt Lake City
• LOAN RANGER BANDIT" SOUGHT BY FBI: $10,000 REWARD ANNOUNCED
  LOAN RANGER BANDIT" SOUGHT BY FBI: $10,000 REWARD ANNOUNCED The FBI and local police in Arkansas, Mississippi and Texas are seeking a serial armed bank robber dubbed the Loan Ranger Bandit. During the robberies, the armed man, who does not attempt to disguise his face, displayed a note demanding 20s, 50s and 100s and received an undisclosed amount of money. The robber is described as a white ...
  June 15, 2013 - The Jasper Newsboy
• Luger Bandit sought in Southern California
  Law enforcement agencies in three Southern California counties are searching for a masked bank robber dubbed the Luger Bandit.
  June 15, 2013 - Channel 8 San Diego

Quotes

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• Harold Pinter in FOXNews
  The invasion of Iraq was a bandit act, an act of blatant state terrorism, demonstrating absolute contempt for the concept of international law,said Pinter, known for his outspoken criticism of US foreign policy.
• Jimmy Carter in International Herald Tribune
  Some of these rebel groups have no constituency, just their own bandit followers,Carter said.
• Marek Edelman in Forbes
  Murdering Jews was pure banditry, and I wouldn't explain it as anti-Semitism,Edelman said in an interview with the Gazeta Wyborcza daily. "It was contempt for man, for human life, plain meanness. A bandit doesn't attack someone who is...