111. The tense relations between Turkey and Iran have been further strained by two recent incidents. 112. The two nations -- both NATO allies -- have tense relations because of territorial disputes and the divided island of Cyprus. 113. They argued that if parliament interfered, it would further destablize the situation and exacerbate tense relations between Crimea and Ukraine. 114. There have long been tense relations between Bedouin tribes and the Nature Reserves and National Parks Authority, which enforces land-use rules including grazing and water rights. 115. Though the conflict appears localized, it has again highlighted the tense relations between the governing parties. 116. U.N. officials tried Tuesday to smooth tense relations with Zairian rebels, which worsened when armed men wearing rebel unforms broke into a house and attacked aid workers. 117. Wang was to depart Tuesday after attending a Cabinet meeting to seek ways to cope with the tense relations with China. 118. Washington and Russia have had tense relations in recent years. 119. While sports issues have in the past helped both countries to improve tense relations, this time the political stalemate over Cyprus could end up sabotaging the soccer bid. 120. With relations tense between Indonesia and Australia, Prime Minister Paul Keating arrived in the Indonesian tourist island of Bali on Saturday for a meeting with President Suharto. |