In the last four years, as the military-socialist regime in Algeria has fought a growing Islamic rebellion, the country has had three presidents and four prime ministers.

Mr. Scheuer said that in addition to running its own core terrorist network, Al Qaeda was also now providing support to regional Islamic rebellions around the world.

Still, nobody expects the Berbers to get full equality if and when the Islamic rebellion ends.

Islamic rebellion in Xinjiang (1937)

In 1937, an Islamic rebellion broke out in southern Xinjiang.

In the 1960s Luwu was a focus of an Islamic rebellion led by Kahar Muzakkar.

Once he discovers her feelings for Rodrigue, Pélage insists his wife join an expedition to north Africa to quell an Islamic rebellion.

For Russia, the Taliban are assumed to be behind an Islamic rebellion in Chechnya.

In fighting against the Islamic rebellion, Algeria has said that it would be able to use more modern equipment, like attack helicopters.

India, often portraying this as an Islamic rebellion - a description Kashmiris angrily reject - has yet to allow any international human rights groups to come here.