111.  In Nablus, a spokesman for Hamas, the leading Islamic group, said that the Palestinians had started complying with that request.

112.  In Indonesia, armed Islamic fundamentalist groups have received money, men and arms from the bin Laden group and its allies, officials said.

113.  In Bitunya, just south of Ramallah, Israeli forces arrested six Palestinians, including a suspected leader of the radical Islamic group Hamas.

114.  In that view, those Fatah leaders have found common cause with leaders of Islamic groups like Hamas, which opposes a cease-fire with Israel on any grounds.

115.  In the West Bank city of Nablus, a member of the armed wing of the militant Islamic group Hamas died in an explosion in his car.

116.  In taking the lead in organizing demonstrations and in fighting the Israelis, it has upstaged Islamic fundamentalist groups like Hamas while taking their side.

117.  In their search for an identity as well as a form of protest, some have been drawn by the political message of radical Islamic groups.

118.  In the Soviet era, religion was strictly controlled until the more relaxed policies of Mikhail S. Gorbachev made the creation of small Islamic groups possible.

119.  India blames the killings on Islamic fundamentalist groups in the territory that it says are supported by Pakistan.

120.  India contends that the Pakistani agency has, for years, financed and managed Islamic militant groups fighting Indian rule in Kashmir.