11.  He is believed to be opposed to such fundamentalist ideas as a religious state.

12.  In Turkey, the group has been accused of recruiting militants to abolish the government and replace it with a religious state.

13.  It also would jettison the current Saudi version of a religious state and replace it with an elected republican government, he said.

14.  Kyrgyz government forces have skirmished with Islamic extremists allegedly bent on establishing a religious state in the region.

15.  The generals think the government has made little progress in the battle to curb Islamic fundamentalists, who want to turn Turkey into a religious state.

16.  The government said the heavily armed men were members of Abu Sayyaf, a Muslim group fighting for a religious state in the southern Philippines.

17.  They are believed to be followers of an Islamic separatist movement aiming to create a religious state in the mountains where Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan merge.

18.  Interior Minister Hassan al-Alfi charged Tuesday that the group was seeking to overthrow the government and make Egypt part of a religious state in thrall to Iran.

19.  Interior Minister Hassan al-Alfi has charged that the group was seeking to overthrow the government and make Egypt part of a religious state in thrall to Iran.

20.  Among the other paragraphs unacceptable to many conservative religious states was one urging governments not to penalised women who have undergone illegal abortions.