The Hurt Locker" is a tense and exciting movie about a group of American soldiers in Iraq.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

One is "The Hurt Locker." It is a tense and exciting movie about American soldiers in Iraq whose job is to find and safely destroy hidden explosive devices.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

For several tense minutes, the astronauts of Gemini Six were sitting on top of a highly explosive mass of rocket fuel.

VOA: special.2009.07.01

Plays about rulers like Henry the Fourth and Richard the Third explore Britain's history during a time when the country was going through tense political struggles.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

But after a tense minute, Bill beat the snake until it surrendered.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

There is a tense movie about the war in Iraq.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

South Korea's Wi says even a satellite launch is troubling, in the tense context of the North's weapons programs.

VOA: standard.2009.04.01

Eight years into the Afghan war, Afghan troops and their U.S.advisers have settled into a sometimes tense relationship.

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

(Talking) It's a tense time for the Muslim leaders, following the arrest in Pakistan of five young Americans from a neighboring community.

VOA: standard.2009.12.20

U.S.-Venezuelan relations have been tense in recent years, although both nations agreed this year to seek a relationship based on mutual interest.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

The Italian aid group Emergency has had a tense relationship with local authorities in violence-wracked Helmand province, due in part to its policy of treating all patients.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

Two black farm workers have been arrested. Police were obliged to erect razor wire between blacks and whites during a tense standoff Tuesday outside the courthouse where the two suspects were charged with murder.

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

The so-called Global Political Agreement was an interim set of rules to normalize the tense political situation, and to set the country back on the road to normality through a revised constitution and eventually new elections.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15