The base played a part in the nuclear tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

This week, tensions continued to rise over the sinking of a South Korean navy ship in March.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

As a young reporter, he covered racial tensions in the South during the civil rights movement.

VOA: special.2009.11.01

But it tells a great deal about social and political tensions during the late eighteen hundreds.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

Their music influenced the image of the United States and helped ease Cold War tensions.

VOA: special.2010.06.21

Its policies about valuing its currency and its human rights record have also created tensions.

VOA: special.2010.01.15

Political tensions and conflict have made it difficult to deal with the problems.

VOA: special.2009.05.18

After that, tensions grew between Congress and the new president, Andrew Johnson.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

But she says their unequal incomes are no reason for tensions.

VOA: special.2010.02.19

The schools were not good. Racial tensions were high.

VOA: special.2009.11.01

Tensions were increasing. Violence was increasingly possible.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

Now something else is building: labor tensions.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

However,trade tensions could be raised at the G-20 meeting of the world's largest economies in the U.S.city of Pittsburgh next week.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

On several occasions he has used his significant influence to ease tensions or call on political adversaries to end their dispute.

VOA: standard.2009.09.21

Those tensions go all the way back to the Crusades - when Christian armies invaded the Holy Land.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

Tensions soared Tuesday when a Lebanese sniper killed a senior Israeli officer as Israeli forces pruned trees in a disputed border area.

VOA: standard.2010.08.05

Despite those tensions, Mr.Karzai was full of praise on Saturday for the new U.S.strategy, saying it turned out better than he expected.

VOA: standard.2009.03.28

I hope that message is well understood." Political tensions on the Korean peninsula add to market pessimism.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

Two years and two leaders later, the tensions remain and the Taliban control more territory in both countries.

VOA: standard.2009.05.05

Moscow has vehemently protested the NATO exercises as inappropriate, because of continuing tensions following the conflict last August between Georgia and Russia.

VOA: standard.2009.05.05

Mr.Obama told reporters he and Mr.Medvedev have put their countries' relationship on a firmer footing, despite disagreeing about Russia's tensions with Georgia.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

Grybauskaite told journalists Sunday that the economic tensions show it is time for change in the country.

VOA: standard.2009.05.17

Masood says there are still tensions with Afghanistan, which many Pakistanis blame for their own worsening security.

VOA: standard.2009.05.05

UNIFIL, the U.N.peacekeeping force in Lebanon, urged both sides to avoid any action that could raise tensions.

VOA: standard.2010.08.05

Poland's first post communist president, and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Lech Walesa also mourned Mr.Kaczynski's death Saturday, despite tensions between the two men.

VOA: standard.2010.04.10

The interception of the ship comes amid growing tensions between Israel and Iran over Teheran's nuclear program.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04