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2 hrs ago | SETimes news

Romanian NGOs plead for suspension of referendum

Two of the most important and active NGOs in Romania, the Asociatia Pro Democratia and the Media Monitoring Agency, filed a public petition with the Bucharest Court of Appeals on Wednesday , asking for the suspension of a referendum called by President Traian Basescu.

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Related Topix: Romania, Europe, World News

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Clover Herald

Gheorghe Dinica, well-known Romanian actor, dies

Gheorghe Dinica, a Romanian actor who delighted his country by portraying characters such as villainous politicians and defiant Gypsies in dozens of plays and movies, died Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Romania, Gheorghe Dinica, Albert Camus, Vocal, Anthony Delon

Mon Nov 09, 2009

SETimes news

NGOs accuse Basescu of pre-election fraud

Four Romanian NGOs say the president is unfairly using a referendum to boost his chances of re-election. By Paul Ciocoiu for Southeast European Times in Bucharest -- 09/11/09 A group of four NGOs -- Transparency International Romania, Asociatia Pro Democratia, The Centre for Juridical Resources and the Media Monitoring Agency -- asked Romania's ...

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Basescu disliked his presidency but he wants another term, Geoana received an icon, with the mission to 'take it to Cotroceni', Antonescu critic of both the incumbent president and the Social-Democrat leader.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

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Opinion polls in Romania present such different results about the candidates' chances in the presidential elections that almost nobody trusts the information they provide.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

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While most candidates continued their trips across the country, including President Basescu, who celebrated his birthday among Dacia-Renault workers, the most high-profile visit was scored by independent candidate Sorin Oprescu, who travelled to the Vatican and met Pope Benedict XVI.

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Related Topix: Pope Benedict XVI, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, World News, Romania, Europe

Fri Nov 06, 2009

BalkanInsight.com

Romania's Basescu Nominates New PM

Diplomats Gather from East and West on Bosnia 06 November 2009 Less than 24 hours after the visit of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to Bosnia, his British counterpart David Miliband is expected to arrive and add his voice to the diplomatic efforts aimed at breaking the country's political deadlock.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina,

Thu Nov 05, 2009

BalkanInsight.com

Romania Press Review - November 5

The million-dollar question that's been puzzling me for a while is whether our Prime Minister, Nikola Gruevski, is really considering a compromise with Greece over Macedonia's name or just bluffing.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Romania, Nikola Gruevski, Bosnia and Herzegovina,

BalkanInsight.com

Romania Begins More Consultations on PM

The Serbian government painted an upbeat picture of the latest visit to Belgrade by the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia, ICTY, Serge Brammertz.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Romania, Ro-Mania, Ethnic,

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Gulf Times

Romanian parliament torpedoes nominee for PM, cabinet

's opposition yesterday rejected prime minister-designate Lucian Croitoru and his proposed cabinet, deepening a political crisis and putting at risk a 20bn euro IMF-led rescue package.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Romania, Ro-Mania, Ethnic

BalkanInsight.com

Romania PM Nominee Loses Vote

No man is a prophet in his own country. As a keen churchgoer and Catholic convert, Tony Blair must be familiar with those words from the Bible - " a proverb that applies closely to his own situation this week.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Romania, Karolos Papoulias, Bosnia and Herzegovina,

Tue Nov 03, 2009

BalkanInsight.com

Romania Press Review - November 3

More Blogs>> 03 November 2009 Bojana Barlovac Serbian President Boris Tadic is convinced that the decision of the International Court of Justice, ICJ, on whether Kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence went against international law will be made in favor of Serbia.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Romania, Serbia, Democratic Party (Serbia), Boris Tadic

Sun Nov 01, 2009

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The Fund's most important requirement is the adoption of the 2010 Budget Law before the potential talks on the Board on December 14-15. published in issue 4550 page 1 at 2009-11-02 EUR 1.5 bn for the 2010 budget.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

EKathimerini

S/E Europe

Turkish-Cypriot leader expects the West to push for an end to 35-year conflict ANKARA A- Turkish-Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat said yesterday he expected Western powers to make a push for the settlement of the 35-year Cyprus conflict at the end of the year.

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Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, Croatia, Europe, Romania

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Examiner.com

EU leaders assess new climate change finance deal

Front row left to right, Cypriot President Dimitris Christofias, Romania's President Traian Basescu, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Romania, Nicolas Sarkozy, Estonia, Andrus Ansip, Malta

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Balkan Times

Hearings begin on Romanian cabinet

Parliamentary committees started hearings Wednesday on nominees to the new cabinet proposed by Prime Minister-designate Lucian Croitoru.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

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The daily "Gardianul" published last Friday the transcript of a discussion from September 2005 between Omar Hayssam and General Constantin Degeratu, adviser on security problems at the Presidency.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Romania, Journalism,

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Oregonian

Romanian president: IMF agreement needs revisions

BUCHAREST, Romania - An International Monetary Fund delegation heads for Romania on Wednesday to evaluate the country's economic performance, with President Traian Basescu saying the country will not be able to honor all the requirements of its bailout loan agreements.

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Twelve candidates are vying for the top position. The four runners best ranked in the polls - Basescu, Geoana, Antonescu and Oprescu - have started their campaign in force, with accusations, promises and electoral rallies across the country.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, World News, Romania,

Mon Oct 26, 2009

BalkanInsight.com

Romania Press Review - October 26

Bucharest Marian Chiriac Romanian Press Here are the top stories in Romaniaa TMs main newspapers.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Romania, Travel, Romania Travel,

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