1.   Any successes by the Nuba Mountains people against the Islamic fundamentalist government could become a clarion call for other marginalized people in the north.

2.   For many here, dreams of a better future evaporated at dusk last Thursday, when the Taliban militia overran Kabul and proclaimed a Muslim fundamentalist government.

3.   In challenging a fundamentalist government that purports to find its rationale for discrimination in Islamic law, the United Nations is entering difficult territory.

4.   In Iran, for example, though it has a fundamentalist government, women take an active part in family planning and other international programs.

5.   Obviously, the problem is Islamic fundamentalist governments that rank women right up there with camels and desert storms.

6.   Omar has not been seen since his fundamentalist Islamic government fell from power last year and he fled the city of Kandahar in December.

7.   So too could relations be normalized with fundamentalist governments.

8.   That would be a mistake, Putin has told his traveling party, because there are no moderates in the fundamentalist Islamic government.

9.   The fundamentalist Islamic government repeatedly has rebuffed Western demands in the past.

10.   There are many reasons the Islamic fundamentalist government in Khartoum is so resolute about its desire to rid the mountains of the rebels.