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n. - A clandestine group of southeast Asian terrorists organized in 1993 and trained by al-Qaeda.

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  • Given the contentiousness of the US air strikes, JI is likely to find plenty of civilian recruits for creating hurdles along the route.
  • The JI is the main Islamist political party in Pakistan.
  • The JI is a regional offshoot of the al-Qaida terror group.
  • We experienced the same difficulty during the so-called JI detentions in late 2002.
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