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Cannes 'exorcism' film probes roots of shock case [May 18, 2012] BUCHAREST (AFP) - Palme d'Or winner Cristian Mungiu is back in Cannes this week with a film based on a deadly exorcism in Romania that runs far deeper than the shock case, says the author who inspired him. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria to Welcome Over 1 Million Romanian Tourists in 2012 [May 18, 2012] Over 1 million Romanian tourists will visit Bulgaria in 2012, Bulgaria's Deputy Economy Minister in charge of tourism, Ivo Marinov, predicted. Marinov spoke at a tourism forum in Romania's capital Bucharest on Friday during the 8th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media, as cited by Cross. He noted that a total of 960 365 Romanians visited Bulgaria in 2011, an increase of 4.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Ionescu trial resumes with son testifying in court [May 18, 2012] SINGAPORE: The trial of the former Romanian Charge d'Affaires in Singapore, Silviu Ionescu, resumed in the Romanian capital, Bucharest, with his youngest son testifying. [via YahooNews] More >>

He was a 12-year-old Romanian schoolboy and she was his English teacher: Presenter of TV's Coast tells the ... [May 18, 2012] She fell in love with Vlad her Romanian future husband when he was 17 and she was a London radio presenter and eight years his senior. She said she cried myself to sleep on the night they were reunited asking herself 'how could it be that I felt so strongly about someone so young and so unobtainable?' [via YahooNews] More >>

No positive consequence for Romania in case Greece leaves the Euro Area. Romanian authorities should pay close ... [May 18, 2012] European Affairs Minister Leonard Orban stated yesterday that the scenario of a controlled exit from the Euro Area in the case of Greece will be taken into account for the first time by the European Council during its informal meeting on May 23 in Brussels, Mediafax informs. [via YahooNews] More >>

Hungarian diplomat was summoned over recent criticism voiced by Hungarian Foreign Ministry Secretary of State Zsolt ... [May 18, 2012] The Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has asked to see the Hungarian Ambassador in Bucharest following critical statements made by Hungarian Foreign Ministry Secretary of State Zsolt Nemeth (photo) on the new policies pursued by the Romanian Government in the area of minorities, Budapest announced on Wednesday, MTI informs. [via YahooNews] More >>

New education minister appointed after previous 2 quit amid allegations of plagiarism [May 16, 2012] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) ? Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta named a new education minister on Wednesday after his two previous appointments were forced to quit over allegations of plagiarism and incompetence. [via YahooNews] More >>

Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsRomania tries again to find an education minister [May 16, 2012] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta named a new education minister on Wednesday after his two previous appointments were forced to quit over allegations of plagiarism and incompetence. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania tries again to find an education minister [May 16, 2012] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta named a new education minister on Wednesday after his two previous appointments were forced to quit over allegations of plagiarism and incompetence. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian education minister resigns amid plagiarism scandal [May 15, 2012] Bucharest (dpa) - Romanian Education Minister Ioan Mang resigned Tuesday, just a week after taking the office, following allegations that he had plagiarized a scientific article.Mang had asked to be dismissed, Prime Minister victor Ponta told a press conference.Ponta?s cabinet was sworn in on May 7, after the parliament ousted the previous cabinet of Mihai Razvan Ungureanu in a no-confidence ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Figures show Romania has slid back into recession [May 15, 2012] Romania's economy has slid back into recession after it contracted for two consecutive quarters, with the European sovereign-debt crisis and freezing temperatures hitting exports and industrial output, officials said Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania falls back into recession [May 15, 2012] BUCHAREST: Romania has fallen back into recession, official data showed Tuesday, with its gross domestic product shrinking by 0.1 percent in the first quarter, the second quarterly decrease in a row. [via YahooNews] More >>

El Doh! Spanish soccer fans confuse Budapest (Hungary) with Bucharest (Romania), miss Europa League final [May 15, 2012] If you?re thinking that the Athletic Bilbao rooting section seems unencumbered by fans for the Europa League Final, you?re right. That?s because 400 of the Spanis6h team?s fans showed up in the wrong city for the match with Athletic Madrid on Wednesday. Hey, who among us hasn?t confused Bucharest, Romania with Budapest, Hungary? According to? [via YahooNews] More >>

The Romanian Leu opened the week at a record low against the European currency ?RON 4.4373 for one euro. Analysts ... [May 14, 2012] The National Bank of Romania (BNR) yesterday announced a new record low for the reference exchange rate, at 4.4373 RON/EUR, although the Romanian currency exceeded 4.44 RON/EUR in mid-day trading, as dealers say that the Central Bank did not intervene of a visible manner in the market. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian baby born with stunted intestines dies [May 14, 2012] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) -- A Romanian baby born with virtually no intestines who confounded doctors by tenaciously clinging to life and captured international attention and offers of medical help, died on Thursday. He was nine months old.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania starlet deposes Russia, eyes Olympics [May 13, 2012] A sparkling performance from 15-year-old Larisa Iordache helped Romania depose defending champions Russia in the team event at the women's European championships on Saturday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania wins European gymnatics title, tops Russia [May 13, 2012] BRUSSELS (AP) Romania won the team competition at the European gymnastics championships, defeating defending champion Russia and Aliya Mustafina, who returned after a long injury layoff. [via YahooNews] More >>

AI plane makes emergency landing in Bucharest [May 13, 2012] A Chicago-bound Air India plane, with 206 passengers and crew onboard, made an emergency landing in Romanian capital Bucharest, after the cargo door warning went off, on Saturday. The fli... [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania starlet deposes Russia, eyes Olympics [May 12, 2012] A sparkling performance from 15-year-old Larisa Iordache helped Romania depose defending champions Russia in the team event at the women's European championships on Saturday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania wins European gymnastics title, tops Russia [May 12, 2012] BRUSSELS (AP) -- Romania won the team competition at the European gymnastics championships Saturday, defeating defending champion Russia and Aliya Mustafina, who returned after a long injury layoff. [via YahooNews] More >>

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