81.  Organizers at the start of the rally said the Islamic opposition was saving their bullets for Israeli targets and would not fire in the air.

82.  Organizers at the start of the rally said the Islamic opposition was saving their bullets for Israeli targets.

83.  Police said Sharipov had received orders from Islamic opposition leaders.

84.  Riding the wave of popular sympathy for Anwar, nearly a dozen Islamic opposition groups have pushed themselves onto the national scene.

85.  President Emomali Rakhmonov Monday said he favored a U.N. plan to end the conflict between his hard-line government and the Islamic opposition.

86.  Rakhmonov was co-chairman of a commission responsible for implementing a shaky cease-fire in the former Soviet republic between the hard-line government and the mostly Islamic opposition.

87.  Russian and U.N. officials fear the renewed fighting might destroy a shaky September cease-fire between the government and the Islamic opposition.

88.  Sales taxes on non-essential goods are planned, in addition to taxes on company profits, the Islamic opposition lawmaker said.

89.  Several dissident Iraqi Islamic opposition groups began a three-day meeting in Tehran on Wednesday to discuss regional and Iraqi political developments, opposition sources say.

90.  Tajikistan also remains gripped by violence and poverty, following a five year civil war between government troops and the Islamic opposition.