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splinter group
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splinter group
a number of members of an organization, political party, etc., who split from the main body and form an independent association, usually as the result of dissension


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As he joined splinter parties, presided over schisms, and denounced heresies, the world barreled forward, globalized, and oversaw the dissolution of the Soviet empire.
Labour is suffering the mid-term blues of a protest vote, the growth of splinter parties and independent candidates and the ``plague on all your houses'' syndrome.
The fear of splinter parties appearing may be somewhat alleviated by requiring 5000 signatures to become a registered party.
 
 
 
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