Word: tensed
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Meanwhile, the military is demanding a bigger share of the nation's resources. Tens of thousands of officers and hundreds of thousands of soldiers are busily engaged in the pursuit of commercial interests from chicken farms to karaoke bars as part of an almost comical program of self-financing, but...
He prosecuted a futile war in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia against an invisible enemy, in the process destroying tens of thousands of American and Vietnamese lives. The only passion Richard Nixon had for his times was an evil one.
BEIJING: In perhaps the greatest tribute to Deng Xiaoping's campaign to rid his country of the personality cult that had done so much damage under Mao, China is taking his death in stride. Markets in Hong Kong, Beijing and Taiwan were up on the first day after Deng's...
In fact, the pot may have been richer. Rumors have long circulated that Madalyn had stowed away millions of dollars in foreign bank accounts. Elder son Bill Murray guesses "tens of millions." He says that as long ago as 1978, Madalyn kept multiple secret accounts around the world, at least...
SEOUL: Even as tensions rose between the two countries over North Korea's decision to accept nuclear waste from Taiwan, South Korea appears ready to begin shipping desperately needed food aid to the North. According to the Hankyoreh Shinmun newspaper, the U.S. and South Korea will begin shipments shortly after...