1.  An official of the Taliban, the fundamentalist group ruling most of Afghanistan, prohibits the doctor from undressing her.

2.  Bin Laden, a wealthy exile, has remained in Afghanistan with the blessing of the Taliban fundamentalists who rule most of that country.

3.  Last month, President Clinton imposed financial and commercial sanctions against the Taliban, the armed religious group that rules most of Afghanistan.

4.  Microsoft Corp. already rules most of the computer world.

5.  The Taliban, an organization that follows Sunni Muslim precepts and is allied with Pakistan, now rules most of Afghanistan.

6.  The Taliban, the militia that rules most of Afghanistan, said their soldiers had surrounded the plane in Kandahar, Agence France-Presse reported.

7.  The Taliban, which rules most of Afghanistan, played a crucial role in bringing about the deal.

8.  The Taliban, the militia that rules most of Afghanistan, said their sol- diers had surrounded the plane in Kandahar, Agence France-Presse reported.

9.  To back up that assertion, he cited remarks attributed to an official in the Taliban, which rules most of Afghanistan, in a Pakistani newspaper.

10.  Rabbani was ousted by the Pakistan-backed Taliban militia that rules most of war-torn Afghanistan.