51.   Iran is an Islamic republic, though not an Arab one.

52.   It wants other states to support the effort to isolate the Islamic republic and force it to moderate its policies.

53.   Khorasan borders Afghanistan, which the Iranians say is a key source of narcotics that move through the Islamic republic en route to Europe and the United States.

54.   Many Iranians said they came to Lyon not for football but to draw attention to repression in the Islamic republic.

55.   Many of the rebels belong to the fundamentalist Wahhabi sect and are seeking an independent Islamic republic in the mostly Muslim regions of the Caucasus Mountains.

56.   Many Iranians said they had come to Lyon not for football but to draw attention to repression and economic suffering in the Islamic republic.

57.   Many rebels belong to the fundamentalist Wahhabi sect and are seeking an independent Islamic republic in the mostly Muslim regions of the Caucasus Mountains.

58.   Many of the militants apparently belong to the fundamentalist Wahhabi sect and are seeking an independent Islamic republic in the mostly Muslim regions of the Caucasus Mountains.

59.   Many of the militants fighting in Dagestan apparently belong to the fundamentalist Wahhabi sect and are seeking an independent Islamic republic in the mostly Muslim Caucasus Mountains region.

60.   Many of the militants belong to the fundamentalist Wahhabi sect and are seeking an independent Islamic republic in the mostly Muslim regions of the Caucasus Mountains.