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Romania again cuts permit of controversial TV station
Bucharest (dpa) - Romanian media watchdog CNA on Tuesday shortened the licence of the private television OTV of Dan Diaconescu, its star anchor and the founder of the populist People?s Party Dan Diaconescu (PPDD), amid accusations that it is broadcasting propaganda.Following the latest decision, OTV now has permission to broadcast only until July 4. Only two weeks earlier, CNA shortened OTV?s ...
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Fascinating and feisty Bucharest: Romania's capital rises from its past
On Sunday morning in Bucharest, I knew just what I wanted to do: I wanted to go to church. I also wanted to go down to the Old City, visit a few museums and buy a warm pretzel from a sidewalk stand. But mostly I wanted to go to church.
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Romania backs out of mine sale, privatisation hits snag
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania has backed out of a deal to sell its biggest copper mine to Canada's Roman Copper Corp, its economy minister said on Saturday, a fresh blow to a privatisation plan agreed with the International Monetary Fund. Related Stories Analysis - Short on tools, central banks left with words Oil falls more than $1, reverses most of Thursday's gains Nikkei set to fall sharply ...
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Area Teens Head To Romania
Youngsters will spread the gospel to the children of Gypsies Some local teens from Bonsack Baptist Church in Roanoke are heading to Romania to spread the gospel to the children of Gypsies. 14 teens will spend just over a week in the European nation. Most of the time will be spent in Bucharest, the capital city. They will also travel to two small villages where they will teach children who don?t ...
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Romanian championship result
Results and standings from the Romanian championship matches on Sunday Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt 1 Universitatea Cluj-Napoca 1 FC Astra 2 Pandurii Targu-Jiu 0 Steaua Bucharest 4 Sportul Studentesc 1
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Romanian Environment Minister Resigns Amid Corruption Allegations
BUCHAREST, April 6 (Bernama) -- Romania's Environment Minister Laszlo Borbely resigned on Thursday after being accused of influence peddling and false income declarations by anti-corruption authorities, China's Xinhua news agency reported.
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Romania backs out of mine sale, privatisation hits snag
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania has backed out of a deal to sell its biggest copper mine to Canada's Roman Copper Corp, its economy minister said on Saturday, a fresh blow to a privatisation plan agreed with the International Monetary Fund. Former communist countries across the European Union have sold state holdings, but Romania's persistent failure to do so has left a huge, inefficient public ...
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Canadian miner contests cancellation of Romania sale
A Canadian mining company Saturday contested the cancellation by Bucharest of its purchase of Romania's biggest copper miner on the grounds that it had failed to come up with pledges.
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Canadian miner contests cancellation of Romania sale
BUCHAREST: A Canadian mining company Saturday contested the cancellation by Bucharest of its purchase of Romania's biggest copper miner on the grounds that it had failed to come up with pledges.
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Romania backs out of deal to sell copper mine
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania has backed out of a deal to sell its biggest copper mine to Canada's Roman Copper Corp, its economy minister said on Saturday, further delaying the country's long-awaited privatization program. Roman Copper won a tender to buy the Cupru Min Abrud mine for 200.8 million euros last month, outbidding Australia's OZ Minerals Ltd , Dutch Dundee Holding, and Bulgaria's ...
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Roman Copper Agrees to Acquire Romania's Cupru Min
BUCHAREST AND TORONTO , April 7, 2012 /CNW/ - Roman Copper Corp. reached a definitive verbal agreement with the government of Romania yesterday on the acquisition of Cupru Min Abrud under the government's ...
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Video shown in Romania diplomat Singapore crash trial
BUCHAREST (AFP) - A Romanian court on Friday watched Singapore surveillance video footage showing a deadly 2009 car crash allegedly involving a former Romanian diplomat charged with manslaughter. Related Stories Graduation day for Assumption Pathway's inaugural batch Suspect remanded for three more weeks Ngee Ann student couple wins big with silent film Military exercise involving SAF, Royal ...
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Romanian Environment Minister Resigns Amid Corruption Allegations
BUCHAREST, April 6 (Bernama) -- Romania's Environment Minister Laszlo Borbely resigned on Thursday after being accused of influence peddling and false income declarations by anti-corruption authorities, China's Xinhua news agency reported.
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Romanian Minister of European Affairs Leonard Orban and his counterpart from Ankara yesterday signed a Romanian ...
During his visit to Bucharest, Turkey?s Minister of European Affairs Egemen Bagis said ?it is both illogical and against legal principles for the EU to apply a visa regime to Turkey?. ?It is almost illogical for two countries as close as Turkey and Romania are to apply a visa regime to each other.
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EU to resume some frozen aid payments to Romania
(BUCHAREST ) - The European Commission will resume funding of human resources development programmes in Romania frozen since February amid concerns over irregularities, the Romanian government said Tuesday.
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The best Romania holiday ideas
Our pick of Romania's highlights, from buzzing Bucharest to mountain trails and ghoulish castles Bucharest The capital is in an exciting stage of development, with EU investment resulting in sympathetic modernisation projects and a general buzz around the city. But you can still visit Ceausescu's obscenely grandiose palace and other communist-era monstrosities, plus medieval churches and ...
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Fascinating and feisty Bucharest: Romania's capital rises from its past
On Sunday morning in Bucharest, I knew just what I wanted to do: I wanted to go to church. I also wanted to go down to the Old City, visit a few museums and buy a warm pretzel from a sidewalk stand. But mostly I wanted to go to church.
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Romanian doctor darts around Europe to save babies caught in web of corruption back home
Dr. Catalin Cirstoveanu runs a cardio unit with state-of-the-art equipment at a Bucharest children?s hospital. But not a single child has been treated in the year-and-a-half since it opened.
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'Hero' doctor saves babies caught in Romania corruption
Dr. Catalin Cirstoveanu runs a cardio unit with state-of-the-art equipment at a Bucharest children's hospital. But not a single child has been treated in the year-and-a-half since it opened. The reason?
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Doctor saves babies caught in Romania corruption
Dr. Catalin Cirstoveanu runs a cardio unit with state-of-the-art equipment at a Bucharest children's hospital. But not a single child has been treated in the year-and-a-half since it opened.The reason?Medical ...
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