31.   The frequent protests in Hong Kong by Falun Gong against the crackdown by Beijing place the government of the territory in a delicate situation.

32.   The Russian presence is a delicate situation facing the Western nations that have intervened in the Yugoslav province.

33.   The U.S. government is in a delicate situation in its relationship with Saudi Arabia.

34.   To Phil Strub, who coordinates the Defense Department film liaison office in Washington, it was a delicate situation.

35.   Towers survived a delicate situation with Henderson without incident.

36.   Vendors also find themselves in a delicate situation, aiming to reduce their financial risks while trying not to offend Kmart.

37.   Underscoring the delicate situation, two soldiers were killed in a drive-by shooting Tuesday night at a West Bank intersection north of Hebron, the army said.

38.   Vesco is one of the most-wanted U.S. fugitives, and the recent announcement that he had been detained in Cuba placed Washington in a delicate negotiating situation.

39.   For those arrived in Tuzla, conditions have improved although a further flood of refugees would compound an already delicate situation.

40.   International officials in neighbouring Bosnia have expressed fears about the effect any mass exodus would have on the delicate situation in the country.