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Liverpool v Steaua Bucharest live
Liverpool will hope to join fellow Premier League side Manchester City in the last 32 of the Europa League when they travel to Romania to take on Group K rivals Steaua Bucharest at 6pm. Roy Hodgson's side only need a draw to ensure progression but the Romanian outfit may only need to win themselves to qualify and will provide a stern test for the Reds. Follow Sportsmail's live coverage of the ...
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Steaua Bucharest v LIVERPOOL: Joe Cole back to boost Reds in Romania
Midfielder Joe Cole is set to make his first appearance for five weeks in Liverpool's Europa League tie with Steaua Bucharest. The England international has been sidelined by a hamstring injury but will take his place in a weakened side.
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Liverpool without key players vs. Steaua
Liverpool players warm up in freezing conditions on the Ghencea Stadium in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. Liverpool will face Steaua on Thursday in A Group K Europa League game.
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Romanian President: The Republic of Moldova will unite with Romania in approximately 25 years
Chisinau (Moldova.ORG) -- On the 30th of November, the President of Romania, Traian Basescu made a group of declarations, concerning the Republic of Moldova and the situation in the region. Concerning the situation in the region of the Black sea, Mr. Basescu declared that he doubts the good intentions of the Russian Federation. Mr. Basescu declared that the presence of the Russian armed forces ...
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Liverpool without key players vs. Steaua
Liverpool is without key players Fernando Torres, Dirk Kuyt and Raul Meireles, as well as injured duo Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher, for Thursday's Europa League match against Steaua. Liverpool coach Roy Hodgson said Wednesday he still hoped his team would be good enough to win the away match.
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Liverpool without key players vs. Steaua
Liverpool players warm up in freezing conditions on the Ghencea Stadium in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. Liverpool will face Steaua on Thursday in A Group K Europa League game.
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Romanian Economy Shrinks by 2.5% in Q3 Y/Y
Romania's economy registered a decline in the third quarter of 2010, according to the Romanian statistics institute INS, cited by Mediafax. The Romanian economy declined by 2.5% in Q3 year-on-year, which also declining 0.7% compared with the second quarter of 2010.
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Romania's Economic Slump Deepened Third Quarter on Austerity Sapped Demand
Romania?s economic decline accelerated in the third quarter as a slump in demand triggered by government austerity measures erased the gains from rising exports and industrial production.
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Romanian soprano Roxana Briban who sang for Bucharest Nat'l Opera commits suicide, aged 39
BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian opera singer Roxana Briban who sang in Bucharest, Berlin and Bangkok during a 10-year-career, has died in an apparent suicide, her husband said. She was 39.
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Rezidor
The Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the fastest growing hotel companies worldwide, has increased their portfolio in the Romanian capital Bucharest to 718 rooms: Besides the Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest (424 rooms) which opened in 2008 Rezidor has ?
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Steaua Bucharest Attacker Bogdan Stancu Looking To Upset Liverpool
Romanian side Steaua Bucharest currently sit second in Group K of the Europa League with five points from four games and can still qualify for the knockout stages.
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Romanian mayor who wore a swastika is exonerated
BUCHAREST, Romania - A rights group says prosecutors have offended Holocaust victims by exonerating a Romanian mayor who was investigated for wearing a swastika in public.
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Rezidor's portfolio in Bucharest increases to more than 700 rooms
The Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the fastest growing hotel companies worldwide, has increased their portfolio in the Romanian capital Bucharest to 718 rooms: Besides the Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest (424 rooms) which opened in 2008 Rezidor has now signed an agreement to also manage 294 apartments adjacent to the hotel. Approximately 62 of the apartments will be re-branded in December 2010, with ...
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Roma protest in Romania over 'Gypsy' name
BUCHAREST, Romania - About 100 Roma have protested a proposal to use the term "Gypsy" in official documents in Romania when referring to their ethnic group.
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Family of Romanian anti-communism fighter files for compensation
BUCHAREST, Romania - A Romanian television channel has reported the family of a famous anti-communism resistance fighter tortured in prison has filed for
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Great Union Day of Romania
MANILA, Philippines ? Today (Wednesday) is the National Day of Romania, also referred to as Great Union Day. It commemorates the assembly of the delegates of ethnic Romanians held in Alba Iulia, which declared the Union of Transylvania with Romania. This holiday was set after the 1989 Romanian Revolution and it marks not only the unification of Transylvania, but also of the provinces of ...
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Ex-Romanian diplomat in hit-and-run accident in Singapore released until next trial date
BUCHAREST, Romania - A former Romanian diplomat charged in a hit-and-run accident that killed a man in Singapore has been released from prison until his next trial date Jan. 12.
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Romania win last spot at Rugby World Cup
BUCHAREST: Romania clinched the 20th and final spot at the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand with a 39-12 victory over Uruguay at Arcul de Triumf stadium on Saturday.
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Press Releases: Romania's National Day
Romania's National Day Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC November 29, 2010 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Romania on your national day on December 1. As we join in commemorating Romanian unity, we also celebrate 130 years of diplomatic relations between Romania and the United States, and the strong partnership ...
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