Posted on 09/10/2006 2:04:04 PM PDT by Westlander
Five years after the 9/11 attacks in the US and the start of the global war on terror, the Southeast Asian terrorist group, Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), which aims to create an Islamic caliphate in the region, has been weakened but remains a serious threat. "The group is much more fragmented," Sidney Jones, Southeast Asia director for the International Crisis Group told Adnkronos International (AKI). "But it is important to remember that part of JI is still intact and it is trying to regroup," said Jones. "The group is very adaptable and it still is a very serious threat," she added.
(Excerpt) Read more at adnki.com ...
Who are you kidding? Our State Dept. will be there before the waves stop with trainloads of our tax money.
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