1.   Two of the many ways that cities organized themselves were to establish ruling councils and to issue coins.

2.   And there are many legal questions yet to be resolved about two separate countries that are governed by a ruling council and a shared parliament.

3.   Anti-Taliban commanders and tribal leaders held the first of three days of meetings to elect a governor, a ruling council, and a chief of police.

4.   At the time, he was serving as the acting chairman of the ruling party council that was studying reform of the antitrust laws.

5.   Afghan officials said Bin Laden and the leader of the Taliban ruling council had survived the initial wave of allied attacks.

6.   Al-Fadl said bin Laden was surrounded by a group of associates who participated on a ruling council and ran various committees on military and religious matters.

7.   Al-Fadl said bin Laden was surrounded by a group of associates who participated on a ruling council and ran various committees on military and other matters.

8.   Democratic elections to be held later this year to select ruling council.

9.   He rode in from the bush with his idol and leader, the militia boss Charles Taylor, who came to assume a seat on a new ruling council.

10.   It provides for an interim ruling council to preside over the establishment of rudimentary governing institutions.