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 Islamic Group
      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 Community, Malaysian
           Mujahidin Group, Malaysia Militant Group]
      2: a terrorist organization of militant Islamists organized
         into tiny cells of extreme fundamentalists; emerged during
         the 1970s mainly in Egyptian jails; "al-Gama'a
         al-Islamiyya uses force to push Egyptian society toward
         Islamic rule" [syn: al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya]