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Romanian central bank: Inflation rate to double
(AP:BUCHAREST, Romania) Romania's inflation rate will double by the end of the year due to a sales tax increase from 19 percent to 24 percent, central bank governor Mugur Isarescu said Monday.
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Romanian authorities step up efforts to prevent flooding of major city on Danube
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) Romanian authorities were stacking sand bags Monday along a 4.5-kilometer (2.8-mile) dike to prevent the river Danube overflowing its banks and flooding the city of Galati.
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Romanian authorities step up efforts to prevent flooding of major city on Danube
BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian authorities are stacking sand bags along a 4.5-kilometre (2.8-mile) dike to prevent the river Danube overflowing its banks and flooding the city of Galati.
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Northern Bulgaria Hits Jackpot with Flocking Romanian Shoppers
Romanian worker has the words 'I will commit suicide' written across his forehead as he takes part in a a rally in Bucharest, Romania, 19 May 2010, against massive spending cuts.
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Romanian authorities step up efforts to prevent flooding of major city on Danube
BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian authorities are stacking sand bags along a 4.5-kilometre (2.8-mile) dike to prevent the river Danube overflowing its banks and flooding the city of Galati.
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Floods continue to wreck havoc in Romania
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP): Romanian authorities say floods continue to wreck havoc in the country, after rain-swollen rivers have overflowed, killing 22 people in one week and destroying crops, bridges and hundreds of homes.
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Floods continue to wreck havoc in Romania, as rain-swollen rivers have overflowed
BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian authorities say floods continue to wreck havoc in the country, after rain-swollen rivers have overflowed, killing 22 people in one week and destroying crops, bridges and hundreds of homes.
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Romania to cut 53,000 government jobs
(AP:BUCHAREST, Romania) Romania will cut over 53,000 public jobs and slash pay in the remaining positions by 25 percent as part of a package of austerity measures aimed at reining in a ballooning deficit, officials said on Thursday.
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Romania to cut 53,000 government jobs
(AP:BUCHAREST, Romania) Romania plans to cut over 53,000 public jobs as part of a package of austerity measures aimed at reining in the budget deficit, officials said on Thursday.
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Romania to limit compensation to former political prisoners held by communist regime
BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania's government has decided to limit compensation for former political prisoners held by the communist regime to a maximum of 10,000 ($12,300).
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Romania to limit compensation to former political prisoners held by communist regime
BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania's government has decided to limit compensation for former political prisoners held by the communist regime to a maximum of ?0,000 ($12,300).
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Romania to cut 54,000 jobs
BUCHAREST - ROMANIA is to cut 54,000 jobs in the public sector in a move to curb its public deficit, the centre-right government announced on Thursday. '53,432 jobs will have to be cut in local administrations,' Interior Minister Vasile Blaga said after a cabinet meeting.
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Romanian Senate rejects stronger antigraft agency
(AP:BUCHAREST, Romania) Romanian lawmakers have voted to lessen the powers of the government's anticorruption agency, prompting criticism Thursday from civic groups who said the move jeopardized Romania's ability to fight graft.
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Romania requests flood aid as death toll hits 22
BUCHAREST, Romania - The death toll from a week of severe flooding in Romania rose to 22, authorities said on Wednesday, as they announced they were requesting aid from the European Union's Solidarity Fund to help repair damaged roads, crops and houses.
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Romania requests flood aid
BUCHAREST (Romania) - AUTHORITIES say the death toll from a week of severe flooding in Romania has risen to 20, and they are asking for aid from the European Union's Solidarity Fund to help repair damaged roads, crops and houses. Interior Minister Vasile Blaga says there has not yet been a damage assessment as the floods are still critical, especially on the Siret River in northern and eastern ...
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Romania requests flood aid as death toll hits 20
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Authorities say the death toll from a week of severe flooding in Romania has risen to 20, and they are asking for aid from the European Union's Solidarity Fund to help repair damaged roads, crops and houses.
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Romania requests aid from the EU because of severe flooding which killed 20 people
BUCHAREST, Romania - Authorities say the death toll from a week of severe flooding in Romania has risen to 20, and they are asking for aid from the European Union's Solidarity Fund to help repair damaged roads, crops and houses.
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Romania requests aid from the EU
BUCHAREST, Romania - Authorities say the death toll from a week of severe flooding in Romania has risen to 20, and they are asking for aid from the European Union's Solidarity Fund to help repair damaged roads, crops and houses.
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12 dead, 2 missing in floods in Romania
BUCHAREST, Romania - Torrential rains and heavy flooding have left 12 dead and two missing in northeastern Romania,...
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Romania to cut wages
BUCHAREST (Romania) - ROMANIA'S Parliament on Tuesday formally ruled that pensions cannot be included in sweeping spending cuts but said public sector wages can be reduced by one-fourth as the government struggles to keep a multibillion dollar loan from the International Monetary Fund on track. The Constitutional Court ruled last week that planned pension cuts are unconstitutional - a ruling ...
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