21.   Powerful Pashtun tribes see the former monarch as a figure who could unite the nation, but Rabbani skirted the question.

22.   Reports surfaced over the weekend in Afghanistan that the former monarch might be kept isolated when he returns.

23.   She had been married to her husband, the former Afghan monarch, since she was a teenager.

24.   She had been married to her husband, the former Afghan monarch, since she was a teen-ager.

25.   Saxcoburggotski, the former monarch elected prime minister last June, urged all countries to join the fight against terrorism.

26.   She had been married to her husband, the former Afghan monarch Mohammad Zaher Shah, since she was a teen-ager.

27.   That could cause problems among other groups within the alliance, as well as those within the new administration, representing exiled Afghans, and the former monarch.

28.   Tens of thousands of people lined the streets to cheer the former monarch on his way through the capital.

29.   Thailand has traditionally objected to the story, which they say is historically incorrect and insulting to the former monarch.

30.   The attacker, a recent convert to Islam, stabbed the former monarch several times with an ornate silver knife.