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Romania removes nine children from unheated homes as Eastern Europe cold front claims 139 [Feb 03, 2012] BUCHAREST/BELGRADE, Serbia -- Authorities in northeast Romania have taken nine children into care after a baby died in an unheated house where the temperature was as cold as outside, an agency said on Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania Snow Blizzards: Army Drafted To Save Trapped Travelers [Jan 26, 2012] By Ioana Patran BUCHAREST, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Romania has drafted in the army to rescue hundreds of travellers stranded by blizzards that dumped up to a metre of snow in 24 hours, derailing a train and forcing authorities to shut down motorways and ports and cancel flights. [via YahooNews] More >>

Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsMedia group: Romania must probe journalist attacks [Jan 18, 2012] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - A media organization has urged Romanian authorities to identify and prosecute protesters and policemen who reportedly attacked nine journalists during violent anti-government demonstrations. [via YahooNews] More >>

Media group: Romania must probe journalist attacks [Jan 18, 2012] ALINA WOLFE MURRAY Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania A media organization has urged Romanian authorities to identify and prosecute protesters and policemen who reportedly attacked nine journalists during violent anti-government demonstrations. The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organization said Wednesday that reporters were assaulted while covering days-long protests against austerity ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Former Sacred Heart Basketball Player Fatally Attacked In Romania [Oct 10, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) -- Authorities say American basketball player and Connecticut native Chauncey Hardy has died after being attacked in a bar in Romania. Romanian Basketball Federation chief Carmen Tocala told GSP radio that Hardy died Sunday, suffering two heart attacks following his beating Saturday night. Police spokeswoman Mirela Gheta said the 23-year-old Hardy had severe head injuries ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsAmerican Chauncey Hardy killed in Romania [Oct 10, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Authorities say American basketball player Chauncey Hardy has died after being attacked in a bar in Romania. Romanian Basketball Federation chief Carmen Tocala told GSP radio that Hardy died Sunday, suffering two heart attacks following his beating Saturday night. [via YahooNews] More >>

National Sports More>> [Oct 09, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Authorities say American basketball player Chauncey Hardy has died after being attacked in a bar in Romania. Romanian Basketball Federation chief Carmen Tocala told GSP radio that Hardy died Sunday, suffering two heart attacks following his beating Saturday night. [via YahooNews] More >>

National News More>> [Oct 09, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Authorities say American basketball player Chauncey Hardy has died after being attacked in a bar in Romania. Romanian Basketball Federation chief Carmen Tocala told GSP radio that Hardy died Sunday, suffering two heart attacks following his beating Saturday night. [via YahooNews] More >>

Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsAmerican Chauncey Hardy killed in Romania [Oct 09, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Authorities say American basketball player Chauncey Hardy has died after being attacked in a bar in Romania. Romanian Basketball Federation chief Carmen Tocala told GSP radio that Hardy died Sunday, suffering two heart attacks following his beating Saturday night. [via YahooNews] More >>

Hardy killed in Romanian bar attack [Oct 09, 2011] Authorities say American basketball player Chauncey Hardy has died after being attacked in a bar in Romania. [via YahooNews] More >>

American basketball player Chauncey Hardy dies in Romania after being attacked in bar [Oct 09, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania - Authorities say American basketball player Chauncey Hardy has died after being attacked in a bar in Romania. Romanian Basketball Federation chief Carmen Tocala told GSP radio that Hardy died Sunday, suffering two heart attacks following his beating Saturday night. [via YahooNews] More >>

Basketball player Hardy dies in Romania after bar attack [Oct 09, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) ? Authorities say American basketball player Chauncey Hardy has died after being attacked in a bar in Romania. Romanian Basketball Federation chief Carmen Tocala told GSP radio that Hardy died Sunday, suffering two heart attacks following his beating Saturday night. Police spokeswoman Mirela Gheta said the 23-year-old Hardy had severe head injuries and was in a coma when ... [via YahooNews] More >>

American Chauncey Hardy killed in Romania [Oct 09, 2011] Authorities say American basketball player Chauncey Hardy has died after being attacked in a bar in Romania. Romanian Basketball Federation chief Carmen Tocala told GSP radio that Hardy died Sunday, suffering two heart attacks following his beating Saturday night. Police spokeswoman Mirela Gheta said the 23-year-old Hardy had severe head injuries and was in a coma when he was admitted to the... [via YahooNews] More >>

Basketball player Chauncey Hardy killed in Romania [Oct 09, 2011] Authorities say American basketball player Chauncey Hardy has died after being attacked in a bar in Romania. Carmen Tocala, chief of the Romanian Basketball Federation, told GSP radio that Hardy died Sunday evening after suffering two heart attacks -- a day after he was beaten up Saturday night. Police spokeswoman Mirela Gheta said the 23-year-old Hardy had sustained severe head injuries and was ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Dutch flowers allowed into Romania [Sep 23, 2011] (BUCHAREST ) - Dutch trucks carrying flowers were allowed to enter Romania on Thursday after being held up for nearly a week by authorities saying they feared a dangerous bacteria, official sources said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania Lets Dutch Tulips In Despite Schengen Veto [Sep 23, 2011] Romania's authorities have admitted into the country dozens of trucks with Dutch tulips that have been detained at the Romanian border, allegedly because of veto of the Netherlands on its Schengen accession. The decision to let in the trucks importing Dutch tulips, which was technically based on suspicions about a dangerous bacteria, came on the same day that the Netherlands and Finland formally ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Kosovo recognition "when all open issues have been resolved" [Sep 01, 2011] BUCHAREST -- Romania will not recognize Kosovo until the Belgrade government and Pri?tina authorities resolve all open issues, Romanian President Traian Basescu stated. [via YahooNews] More >>

BakuToday [Aug 28, 2011] Recall Basescu expressed dissatisfaction Tomac decision of the Moldovan authorities to replace the course ?History of Romanians? in the subject ?History?. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian economy recovering but measures still needed: IMF [Aug 01, 2011] (BUCHAREST ) - Romania's economy is recovering and on track for solid growth in 2012 but authorities must continue efforts to cut back public spending and reform state-owned enterprises, the IMF said Monday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania road will destroy protected areas: WWF [Jul 30, 2011] A road in south-western Romania that has recently been okayed by environmental authorities will have "devastating effects" on a protected area, environmental group WWF said Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>