51.   Musharraf appeared on Pakistan television Wednesday and said tensions had eased, but not ended.

52.   Nevertheless, there were few signs Saturday that tensions were easing.

53.   Nevertheless, there were few signs that tensions here are easing.

54.   Pakistani artillery blew up a television tower and wounded three civilians in the Indian-controlled part of Kashmir early Sunday, despite assurances that the tensions are easing.

55.   Tensions ease, but India worries militants might strike in Kashmir.

56.   Tensions have eased somewhat since their leaders held a summit last year for the first time.

57.   Tensions have since eased, and more flexible stances taken by Chinese leaders in their comments on Taiwan have raised hopes that talks will resume soon.

58.   Tensions later eased somewhat.

59.   Tensions eased after a U.N. deal was brokered in February under which Iraq agreed to open all sites to U.N. inspectors.

60.   Tensions eased following intensive U.S. and other international diplomacy and after Musharraf pledged to stop insurgents from crossing into Indian-controlled Kashmir.