11.   Maluku, known as the Spice Islands during Dutch colonial rule, has been plagued by sectarian conflict since January.

12.   Most of the victims of the worst atrocity in three decades of sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland were women and children.

13.   Sectarian conflicts have flared in the Maluku islands and parts of Sulawesi island.

14.   Sunni and Shiite Muslim extremist groups in Pakistan are fighting a bloody sectarian conflict that has intensified in recent years.

15.   Blair harkened back to the long-running sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland where the combatants finally came together at the meeting table.

16.   Bomb scares are rare in Pakistan although violent attacks, either related to sectarian conflict or against Western targets, are relatively common.

17.   But the sectarian conflict has been replaced by a more sinister enemy - drugs.

18.   While declining to disclose details of the speech, Lieberman said it could serve as a blueprint for other Muslim nations dealing with sectarian conflicts and militancy.

19.   While declining to disclose details of the speech, Liebermann said it could serve as a blueprint for other Muslim nations dealing with sectarian conflicts and militancy.

20.   Sources here said Musharraf would outline measures to crack down on terrorist groups, including reining in the controversial religious schools which have been accused of fomenting sectarian conflict.