Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 49 lawlessness 48 factional fighting 46 bloodshed 45 insurgency 45 criminal gangs 45 sectarian violence 45 mayhem 44 sectarian warfare 44 sectarian bloodshed 44 gangland 44 internecine warfare 44 violence 44 sectarian strife 43 stubborn insurgency 43 Sectarian violence 43 infighting 43 warring drug cartels 43 gangs 43 sectarian killings 43 internecine 43 Sporadic violence 42 sectarian tension 42 Lawlessness 42 Shia militia 42 Shiite militias 42 Gunbattles 42 sporadic outbreaks 42 drug barons 42 cartels 42 Sunni insurgency 41 Shi'ite militias 41 relative lull 41 criminal underworld 41 vicious 41 Sectarian tensions 41 civil strife 41 Shia militias 41 sectarian clashes 41 lawless 41 turf wars 41 drug lords 40 savage 40 sectarian tensions 40 assassinations 40 criminality 40 violent 40 spates 40 protection rackets 40 sectarian 40 Bloodshed 40 brutal 40 violent confrontations 40 murderous 39 bloody 39 gunfights 39 firefights 39 sectarian slaughter 39 turf battles 39 gunbattles 39 carnage 39 underworld 39 insurgencies 39 drug cartels 39 kidnappings 39 Islamist extremists 39 bloodletting 39 drug traffickers 39 insurgent 38 Violence 38 banditry 38 dissident republicans 38 turmoil 38 Shi'ite militiamen 38 insurgents 38 savagery 38 insecurity 38 raging insurgency 38 horrific 38 Sinaloa cartel 38 extortion rackets 38 sectarianism 38 chaos 37 sheer madness 37 Mexican cartels 37 sectarian cleansing 37 ethnic rivalries 37 strife 37 US backed 37 Shi'ite Muslim 37 mortar barrages 37 internal strife 37 Shiite militia 37 Gen. Sarhat Qadir 37 insurgent hotbed 37 sectarian militias 37 sectarian bloodletting 37 brawls 37 ferocious 37 anarchic 37 assassination attempts 37 escalating