21.   She needs more widespread support to keep the Clinton administration from recognizing the Taliban as a legitimate government.

22.   Still, Karzai defended the grand council as the best hope for a legitimate government here.

23.   That would seem to indicate an attorney from next-door Pakistan, one of only three countries that recognize the Taliban as a legitimate government.

24.   The appeals-court majority ruled that the military was seeking to further a legitimate government interest in imposing the ban.

25.   The founders used them to overthrow their legitimate government and establish a new government more to their liking.

26.   The deployment was to have taken place, and did in fact take place, with the full consent of the legitimate government of the country involved. . . .

27.   The legitimate government of President Aristide has been restored.

28.   The shame is that so many Americans truly think this political brigandage is a legitimate government exercise pursued in their best interests.

29.   The rationale that few nations considered the Taliban to be the legitimate government of Afghanistan makes no difference in whether these soldiers should be considered POWs.

30.   The United Nations refused to recognize the Taliban regime as the legitimate government of Afghanistan.