21.   Community leaders warned this month that a Supreme Court ruling would fuel tensions.

22.   Dispute over French-only store signs fuels tension in Quebec.

23.   Ethnic Albanian reports of a massacre of civilians by Serb forces fueled tensions, as diplomats met with the two sides in an attempt to find common ground.

24.   Further fueling tensions, Yugoslavia accused the United States of trying to destabilize the region.

25.   Further fueling the tensions, Milosevic named his Montenegrin aide Momir Bulatovic premier of Yugoslavia, ignoring the legitimate leadership of Montenegro.

26.   He said the tests would fuel regional tensions and had outraged a world fighting to move on from the nuclear weapons age.

27.   Hezbollah guerrillas killed two Israeli-allied militiamen in an ambush Wednesday, fueling tension in south Lebanon as Israelis voted in crucial elections.

28.   His tough stance has fueled increased tensions with Syria.

29.   In parliament Friday, Parvanov said early elections would only fuel political tensions.

30.   Local officials fear drought in northwest Kenya could chase thousands of Potok Kenyan farmers across the border into the Moroto district, fueling ethnic tensions.