• Craig Bidois, a former UN security advisor who runs the New Zealand-based travel security firm Fear Free, said governments take many factors into consideration before instituting a travel warning, and crime is more likely to precipitate a travel warning if foreign nationals have been actually singled out as targets.

    BBC: Central America��s shift in safety

  • Spurs were pinned back and Strihavka hit the woodwork, while Ivana saw a curling 22-yard free-kick palmed away by Robinson as Slavia scented a goal and some fear from the home side.

    BBC: Tottenham 1-1 Slavia Prague

  • Critics of the deal fear assistance to India's civil programme could free-up additional radioactive material for bomb-making purposes.

    BBC: India gives nuclear plans to IAEA

  • Publishers fear that if readers realize they can borrow e-books for free from their local library, they might not buy them as much.

    FORBES: What Is Going On With Library E-Book Lending?

  • Free-traders hope they will not demand too much, for fear of killing the Doha round and attracting the blame.

    ECONOMIST: It is make-or-break time this spring for global trade talks

  • We Americans lead at least two staggeringly expensive wars elsewhere in the world, but with a few cost-free changes to the lexis we apparently have the British running in fear in the High Street.

    BBC: Viewpoint: American English is getting on well, thanks

  • The farmers have much to gain from the proposed Free-Trade Area of the Americas, which Brazil's industrialists fear.

    ECONOMIST: Brazil

  • Only a few years ago, researchers predicted the Arctic could be ice-free in the summer by the end of this century, but some now fear it could be sooner.

    BBC: Polar explorers

  • Fully developing these resources requires people who feel free -- to speak, to publish, to associate, to worship without fear of reprisal.

    CNN: AllPolitics - FDCH Transcript

  • It's the fear that any move toward greater personal freedom -- especially sexual freedom -- will lead to a free-for-all and a violation of Islamic principles.

    CNN: Why Arab world must learn to talk about sex

  • It will lack an assault weapons ban, which would limit hundreds of thousands of firearms sold each year, leaving gunmakers free to profit from the tremendous increase in demand brought by the fear of harsh anti-gun laws.

    FORBES: Move up http://i.forbesimg.com t Move down

  • Quitting Gaza, the Palestinians fear, will simply give him diplomatic cover, and free resources he can concentrate on his longer-term strategy, which they claim is to use the security wall to carve out a Greater Israel on large chunks of the West Bank, the bit of occupied territory Israel really cares about and where there are settlers in their hundreds of thousands, not just thousands.

    ECONOMIST: Israel and the Palestinians

  • They fear a repetition of the heavy-handed and only partially successful operation by the Philippine army in April and May to free Filipinos held hostage by Abu Sayyaf on the nearby island of Basilan.

    ECONOMIST: The Philippines

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