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The government of China claims this group is responsible for several car bomb attacks in Xinjiang in the 1990s, as well as the death of a Chinese diplomat in Kyrgyzstan in 2002. But the group has neither admitted nor denied such accusations. Several arrested members of the group admitted, however, that they were trained by Al-Qaida in Afghanistan. On October 2, 2003, one of the founding memembers and leaders of the group was shot dead by the Pakistan army in an counter terrorism operation on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan. See also: Politics of China Category:Secessionist organizations Category:Islamic terrorist organizations ja:東トルキスタンイスラム運動 zh-cn:东突厥斯坦伊斯兰运动 Category:China This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "East Turkestan Islamic Movement".
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