91.   Women tourists visiting Egypt should wear a veil in keeping with Islamic traditions in the country, a lawyer known for defending Moslem militants said.

92.   Islam recommends the veil be worn by girls when they reach puberty.

93.   Last year court pronounced similar verdicts in favour of women wearing the veil at universities in Cairo, Helwan and Asyut, legal sources said.

94.   Local officials have been angered by Kurdish women who are not wearing veils alongside the Iranian soldiers overseeing the area.

95.   Meanwhile, some schoolgirls who wear the veil to school, and take it off upon leaving school premises, support the minister.

96.   Moslem fundamentalists have killed schoolgirls for failing to wear the veil.

97.   Moslem women will be allowed to wear their veils in photographs for new national identity cards after a government climbdown, The Nation daily reported Wednesday.

98.   Most native women in the UAE and other conservative Gulf states still wear veils on their faces in line with long-standing bedouin traditions.

99.   Most religious parties in Moslem Pakistan, especially those active in politics, oppose co-education and encourage woman to wear a veil outside the home.

100.   Posters had appeared overnight in some neighbourhoods warning that residents would be killed and calling on women to wear veils.