21.   In black turbans and red sashes, Christian bishops gathered Monday to try to stem the flight of the faithful from Iraq.

22.   In black turbans and red sashes, Christian bishops are trying to stem the flight of the faithful from Iraq.

23.   Little is known about the Taliban, militant Islamic students recognizable by their distinctive black turbans.

24.   Middle-ranking cleric whose black turban signifies descent from Prophet Mohammed.

25.   Some still wore their old black turbans that designated them as Taliban.

26.   The Taliban troops manning the gunners sat in the blistering sun, wiping perspiration from beneath voluminous black turbans.

27.   The Taliban troops manning the guns sat in the blistering sun, wiping perspiration from beneath voluminous black turbans.

28.   Their soldiers in camouflage uniforms marched passed the gallery where Defense Minister Obaidullah Khan, a burly man with a sweeping black turban, returned their salute.

29.   The young man stares proudly out of the deeply creased photograph, his head swathed in a black turban and just the beginnings of a beard.

30.   Their soldiers in camouflage uniforms marched past the gallery where Defense Minister Obaidullah Khan, a burly man with a sweeping black turban, returned their salute.