61.   Tensions have increased since a February police crackdown on insurgents.

62.   Tensions have increased steadily, the independence movement has become better organized, and Albanian secessionists are apparently better armed than before.

63.   Tensions increased during the recent Gulf crisis, when Palestinians protested the prospect of a U.S. strike against Iraq.

64.   Tensions increased last weekend, when an Irish skipper died after his boat was sunk in a collision with another British-registered Spanish ship.

65.   Tension has been increasing along the border in recent weeks with a string of attacks by Chechen gunmen.

66.   Tension has been increasing along the border in recent weeks.

67.   Tension has increased across the Serb-held half of Bosnia as Plavsic and her rivals, led by Karadzic, continue their power struggle.

68.   Tension has increased in Chechnya since a bomb attack critically wounded a top Russian general last week.

69.   Tension increased in Chechnya following an attack on the top Russian commander, Anatoly Romanov, who was seriously injured by a bomb blast last month.

70.   Tension increased last week following the arrest of two illegal immigrants in connection with the shooting death of two taxi drivers in Madrid.