21.   Seoul had high hopes that the food aid would help thaw Cold War relations between the two Koreas.

22.   South Korean President Kim Dae-jung was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize last week for his strides in thawing relations with the North.

23.   South Korea hopes that its food aid will thaw chilly relations with the North.

24.   South Korea hopes that the rice deal will thaw icy relations.

25.   Thawing relations between once-warring Argentina and Great Britain are getting even warmer, as the Princess of Wales plans a visit.

26.   The mass spy repatriation is part of thawing relations following the June summit, the first ever between the Korean states.

27.   The project is a symbol of thawing relations between the Koreas.

28.   The two sides have been working to thaw relations, and there recently have been several exchanges of envoys.

29.   The talks are aimed at thawing frosty relations between Greece and Turkey by tackling issues where common ground is more likely to be found.

30.   The two sides have been working to thaw relations, and recently there have been several exchanges of envoys.