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Abbreviations

9/11 September 11, 2001 – shorthand for the attacks on the World Trade
Centre and Pentagon on that day
ABRI Angkatan Bersenjata Republik Indonesia – the Armed Forces of the
Republic of Indonesia
AFP Armed Forces of the Philippines
ANTARA Indonesia’s Wire Service
AR Autonomous Region
ARMM Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao
ASEAN Association of South East Asian Nations
ASG Abu Sayyaf Group
BBC British Broadcasting Corporation
BIN National Intelligence Body – Indonesia
BJP Bharatiya Janata Party
CCP Communist Party of China
CIA Central Intelligence Agency
CMFR Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility
CPP Communist Party of the Philippines
ETIM Eastern Turkistan Islamic Movement
ETPP Eastern Turkistan People’s Party
ETR Eastern Turkistan Republic
GAM Gerakan Aceh Merdeka (Free Aceh Movement)
GMI Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA
ICG International Crisis Group
IMF International Monetary Fund
ISA Internal Security Act
JI Jemaah Islamiyah
KBP Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas – TV standards Authority
of the Philippines
KMM Kumpulan Militan Malaysia
MILF Moro Islamic Liberation Front
MNLF Moro National Liberation Front
NDF National Democratic Front
NPA New Peoples Army