21.   Not if he looks as tense as he did Thursday.

22.   The atmosphere was tense as the jury filed into the courtroom to deliver the verdict.

23.   The mood in the villages was tense as people braced for possible clashes if the opposition calls for protests are heeded.

24.   The Tanzania-Burundi border has grown increasingly tense as Burundi claims Tanzania allows Hutu rebels to shelter in refugee camps in the region.

25.   There was no fighting reported Wednesday, but Bardera was tense as rumors sspread that the SRRC forces were regrouping and planning another attack, the witnesses said.

26.   There was no fighting reported Wednesday, but Bardera was tense as rumors spread that the SRRC forces were regrouping and planning another attack, the witnesses said.

27.   Witnesses did not see anything in the skies, but the city was tense as the sirens started.

28.   Witnesses did not see anything over the Iraqi capital, but the city was tense as the sirens sounded.

29.   Bujumbura was tense as UN Special Representative Ahmed Ould Abdallah of Mauritania warned in an interview with AFP that the international community and press were pushing Burundi toward genocide.

30.   The situation remained tense as residents prepared for a prayer meeting to coincide with the Johannesburg demonstration, police said.