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Pursuant to the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, the Secretary of State has formally designated 42 organizations as terrorist groups. The information below has been taken directly from the U.S.'s Patterns of Global Terrorism report.

Islamic   Terrorist   Groups
· Abu Nidal · Abu Sayyaf Group · Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade
· Al-Gamaa al-Islamiyya · Al-Qaida · Al-Qaida in Iraq
· Ansar al-Sunna · Armed Islamic Group · Asbat al-Ansar
· Egyption Islamic Jihad · Fatah Tanzim Force 17 · Hamas
· Harakat ul-Mujahidin · Hizballah · Islamic Jihad Group
· Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan · Jaish-e-Mohammed · Jemaah Islamiya
· Lashkar-e-Tayyiba · Lashkar I Jhangvi · Libyan Islamic Fighting Group
· Moroccan Islamic Combatant Group · Mujahedin-e Khalq · Palestine Islamic Jihad
· Palestine Liberation Front · PFLP-General Command · Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
· Salafist Group    
 
Other   Groups
· 17 November · Aum Shinrikyo · Autodefensas Unidas Colombia
· Basque Fatherland ETA · Communist Party of Philippines · Continuity Irish Republican Army
· ELN Colombia · Kach Kahane Chai · Kurdistan Workers Party
· Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam · Real IRA · Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
· Revolutionary Nuclei · Revolutionary Peoples Liberation Party · Sendero Luminoso


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