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Groups designated as terrorist organizations©Associated Press
© St. Petersburg Times, The 46 groups that Attorney General John Ashcroft on Wednesday requested the State Department designate as terrorist organizations have been previously identified by the administration. The groups and their previous identification: Groups identified by President Bush in a Sept. 23 executive order freezing assets of terrorist organizations AIAI, also known as Al-Itihaad Al-Islamiya Al Rasheed Trust, also known as Al Rashid Trust, Al-Rasheed Trust, Al-Rashid Trust, Pakistan Al Wafa, also known as Waafa Humanitarian Organization Asbat Al-Ansar Darkazanli Co., also known as Mamoun Darkazanli Import-Export Co., Darkazanli Export-Import Sonderposten, Hamburg, Germany GSPC, also known as Salafist Group for Call and Combat Islamic Army of Aden Libyan Islamic Fighting Group Makhtab Al-Khidamat/Al Kifah, Pakistan Groups identified jointly by the Justice Department and State Department on Oct. 12 as committing or supporting terrorists actsAl-Hamati Sweets Bakeries, Yemen Al-Nur Honey Center, also known as Al-Nur Honey Press Shops, Yemen Al-Shifa' Honey Press for Industry and Commerce, Yemen Army of Mohammed, also known as Jaish-I-Mohammed, Pakistan Jam'Iyat Al Ta'Awun Al Islamiyya, also known as Jam'Yah Ta'Awun Al-Islamia, JIT, Society of Islamic Cooperation, Afghanistan Rabita Trust, Pakistan Groups identified by the State Department in April as having committed at least one terrorist attackAlex Boncayao Brigade (ABB) Army for the Liberation of Rwanda (ALIR), also known as Interahamwe, Former Armed Forces (Ex-Far) Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA), also known as Continuity Army Council First of October Antifascist Resistance Group (GRAPO) Lashkar-E-Tayyiba (LT) (Army of the Righteous) Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF) New People's Army (NPA) Orange Volunteers (OV) People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (PAGAD) Red Hand Defenders (RHD) Revolutionary United Front (RUF) Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Free Aceh Movement (GAM) Al-Ma'Unah Jayshullah The Breton Resistance Army (ARB) Black Star Anarchist Faction Red Brigades-Combatant Communist Party (BR-PCC) Revoluntionary Proletarian Nucleus Turkish Hezbollah Jerusalem Warriors Palestinian Hezbollah Umar Al-Mukhtar Forces Martyrs of Al-Aqsa Salah Al-Din Battalions Movement for the Struggle of the Jordanian Islamic Resistance Holy Warriors of Ahmad Daqamseh Islamic Renewal and Reform Organization Muhammad's Army Islamic Deterrence Force © 2006 • All Rights Reserved • St. Petersburg Times
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