Philippines: July 27, 2004

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Soldiers and police continue to search for the long suspected, but never seen, Jemaah Islamiah terrorist training camp that is supposed to be on Mindanao island. Army intelligence believes that there are at least sixty Jemaah Islamiah members involved, most of them from nearby Indonesia. Members if a radical element in the MILF is supposed to be helping out. Some American Special Forces troops are on Mindanao helping with training, and trying to find the rumored terrorist camp.