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Country Reports on Terrorism  
Released by the Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism
April 27, 2005

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Legislative Requirements and Key Terms

Chapter 2. Overview

Chapter 3. Global Jihad: Evolving and Adapting

Chapter 4. Building International Will and Capacity to Counter Terrorism

Antiterrorism Assistance Program
Countering Terrorism on the Economic Front
Multilateral and Regional Cooperation
Role of the United Nations in Fighting Terrorism

Chapter 5. Country Reports

Africa Overview

Djibouti
Ethiopia
Kenya
Nigeria
Rwanda
Somalia
South Africa
Tanzania
Uganda

East Asia and Pacific Overview

Australia
Cambodia
China
Indonesia
Japan
Laos
Malaysia
New Zealand
Philippines
Singapore
Taiwan
Thailand

Europe and Eurasia Overview

Albania
Armenia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belgium 
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Czech Republic
Finland
France 
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Italy
Kazakhstan
Kosovo (Serbia and Montenegro)
Kyrgyzstan 
The Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Slovenia
Spain
Tajikistan
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Kingdom
Uzbekistan

Near East and North Africa Overview

Algeria
Bahrain
Egypt 
Iraq
Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Morocco
Oman 
Qatar 
Saudi Arabia 
Tunisia
United Arab Emirates 
Yemen

South Asia Overview

Afghanistan
Bangladesh
India
Nepal 
Pakistan
Sri Lanka

Western Hemisphere Overview 

Bolivia
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador 
Mexico
Panama
Peru
Triborder Area
     Argentina
     Brazil
     Paraguay
Uruguay
Venezuela

State Sponsors of Terrorism Overview

Cuba
Iran
Libya
North Korea
Sudan
Syria

Chapter 6. Terrorist Groups

Foreign Terrorist Organizations

17 November
Abu Nidal Organization (ANO)
Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) 
Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade 
Ansar al-Islam (AI)
Armed Islamic Group (GIA) 
Asbat al-Ansar 
Aum Shinrikyo (Aum) 
Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA)
Communist Party of Philippines/New People’s Army (CPP/NPA)
Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA)
Gama’a al-Islamiyya (IG)
HAMAS 
Harakat ul-Mujahidin (HUM)
Hizballah
Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU)
Jaish-e-Mohammed (JEM)
Jemaah Islamiya Organization (JI) 
Al-Jihad (AJ) 
Kahane Chai (Kach) 
Kongra-Gel (KGK) 
Lashkar e-Tayyiba (LT)
Lashkar i Jhangvi (LJ) 
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)
Libyan Islamic Fighting Group (LIFG)
Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MEK)
National Liberation Army (ELN)
Palestine Liberation Front (PLF)
Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) 
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General
     Command (PFLP-GC) 
Al-Qa’ida
Real IRA (RIRA)
Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) 
Revolutionary Nuclei (RN)
Revolutionary People’s Liberation Party/Front (DHKP/C)
Salafist Group for Call and Combat (GSPC)
Shining Path (SL)
Tanzim Qa’idat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn (QJBR) 
United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC)
Other Terrorist Organizations

Al-Badhr Mujahedin (al-Badr)
Al-Ittihad al-Islami (AIAI) 
Alex Boncayao Brigade (ABB) 
Anti-Imperialist Territorial Nuclei (NTA)
Cambodian Freedom Fighters (CFF)
Communist Party of India (Maoist)
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) (CPN/M)
Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR)
East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM)
First of October Antifascist Resistance Group (GRAPO) 
Harakat ul-Jihad-I-Islami (HUJI)
Harakat ul-Jihad-I-Islami/Bangladesh (HUJI-B)
Hizb-I Islami Gulbuddin (HIG)
Hizbul-Mujahedin (HM)
Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) 
Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Islamic Army of Aden (IAA)
Islamic Great East Raiders–Front (IBDA-C)
Islamic International Peacekeeping Brigade (IIPB)
Islamic Jihad Group (IJG)
Jamiat ul-Mujahedin (JUM)
Japanese Red Army (JRA)
Kumpulan Mujahidin Malaysia (KMM)
Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA)
Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF)
Moroccan Islamic Combatant Group (GICM)
New Red Brigades/Communist Combatant Party (BR/PCC) 
People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (PAGAD)
Red Hand Defenders (RHD)
Revolutionary Proletarian Initiative Nuclei (NIPR)
Revolutionary Struggle (RS)
Riyadus-Salikhin Reconnaissance and Sabotage Battalion of Chechen
     Martyrs (RSRSBCM)
Sipah-I-Sahaba/Pakistan (SSP)
Special Purpose Islamic Regiment (SPIR)
Tunisian Combatant Group (TCG)
Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA)
Turkish Hizballah
Ulster Defense Association/Ulster Freedom Fighters (UDA/UFF)
Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA)

April 27, 2005


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