41.   Most Iranians are Shiite Muslims, which is a minority Islamic sect in Pakistan.

42.   Official blames riots on bizarre Islamic sect.

43.   Radicals from the rival Islamic sects often clash.

44.   Russia and Uzbekistan, in particular, have blamed Wahhabis, a fundamentalist Islamic sect that originated in Saudi Arabia.

45.   Shiite Muslims, who face higher unemployment and have little political clout, compared to minority Sunnis, the mainstream Islamic sect to which the ruling family belongs.

46.   Shiite Muslims, who face higher unemployment, have little political clout compared to minority Sunnis, the mainstream Islamic sect to which the ruling family belongs.

47.   Some fresh soldiers from a smaller Islamic sect known as Ismaili Muslims also arrived at the frontline on Monday, they said.

48.   Tension has intensified in recent weeks, as Chechen President Aslan Maskhadov began a crackdown on the Wahhabis, the fundamentalist Islamic sect blamed for many abductions and attacks.

49.   The attack occurred in the Gaziosmanpasa district where mostly people from a liberal Islamic sect resided, it said.

50.   The bickering between the Islamic sects is limited to small, but well-armed groups.