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'''Jemaah Islamiyah''' (abbreviated '''JI'''), or '''Islamic Group''', also [[transliteration|transliterated]] as '''Jemaah Islamiah''', is an Islamic separatist movement dedicated to the establishment of an Islamic state in [[Indonesia]]. Links have been clearly established by various intelligence agencies which connect the activities of Jemaah Islamiyah with [[al-Qaeda]].
Jemaah Islamiyah are suspected of having executed the [[2002 Bali terrorist bombing | October 12 2002 Bali car bombing]] in which 202 people, mainly holidaymakers, were killed. They are also suspected of committing the [[Zamboanga bombings]]. The US State Department declared Jemaah Islamiyah a [[foreign terrorist organization]] after the Bali bombings.
They have also been held responsible for funding the bombings in [[Metro Manila]], in the [[Philippines]], which killed 27 people and injured 90 on [[December 30]], [[2000]]. See [[Rizal Day bombings]].
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