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- noun An adherent of
Salafism .
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Examples
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Earlier on Friday, an army spokeswoman said the slain Palestinian was a member of a group called "Jaljalat" which she described as a Salafist group in Gaza with "ties to Al-Qaeda."
Signs of the Times 2009
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The group was formerly known as the Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC), itself a spin-off of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) which was blamed for a series of bombings in France in 1995.
OPEN THREAD 2009
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The group - which emerged from an alliance between Osama bin Laden's international terrorist network and an Algerian Islamist movement known as the Salafist Group for Call and Combat, or GSPC - has increasingly used vehicles packed with explosives to deliver its strikes.
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The same organization, which was previously known as the Salafist
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Droukdel arrived at the head of what was then called the Salafist
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Belgian investigators also point out that Mr. Trabelsi is a member of a group called the Salafist and as part of their doctrine, the Salafists believe that they can continue to wage the struggle even while imprisoned while seeking to deceive their interrogators, and Belgian counterintelligence officials are convinced that this is what has happened in this case.
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Nor should the Brotherhood ally itself only with the harder-line Islamist parties, classified as Salafist.
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Nor should the Brotherhood ally itself only with the harder-line Islamist parties, classified as Salafist.
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Nor should the Brotherhood ally itself only with the harder-line Islamist parties, classified as Salafist.
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Nor should the Brotherhood ally itself only with the harder-line Islamist parties, classified as Salafist.
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