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safe area
noun
an area near a combat zone that is maintained as being free from military attack.
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"We classed it as being a safe area," he said.
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"They came here thinking it was a safe area and they were killed... What did they do?"
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While the presence of private security and the tidyness of its streets give the impression that Zapopan is a safe area, in reality it is one of the most violent municipalities in Jalisco.
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To tents in the safe area of Mawasi, which were then bombed.
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"It's just not a safe area… I would like to move out of Birmingham to be honest."
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