jemaah islamiyah

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jemaah islamiyah - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Jemaah Islamiyah
      n 1: a clandestine group of southeast Asian terrorists organized
           in 1993 and trained by al-Qaeda; supports militant Muslims
           in Indonesia and the Philippines and has cells in Singapore
           and Malaysia and Indonesia [syn: Jemaah Islamiyah, JI,
           Islamic Group, Islamic Community, Malaysian Mujahidin Group
           , Malaysia Militant Group]