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Romania govt survives no-confidence motion [Dec 23, 2010] BUCHAREST: Romania's coalition government survived a no-confidence vote over International Monetary Fund-backed (IMF) wage reforms as expected on Thursday, Dec 23, paving the way for the country to receive fresh loans in January and subsequently strike a new aid deal. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania govt survives no-confidence motion [Dec 23, 2010] BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's coalition government survived a no-confidence vote over IMF-backed wage reforms as expected on Thursday, paving the way for the country to receive fresh loans in January and subsequently strike a new aid deal. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian government survives no-confidence vote [Dec 23, 2010] BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's Prime Minister Emil Boc survived a fourth no-confidence vote this year on Thursday, as expected, showing his fragile coalition can push ahead with reforms to keep a 20 billion euro IMF-led bailout on track. [via YahooNews] More >>

Man jumps from Parliament balcony [Dec 23, 2010] BUCHAREST (Romania) - ROMANIAN media say a man has thrown himself from a balcony in Romania's Parliament just as the prime minister began to speak ahead of a no-confidence vote. Prime Minister Emil Boc had just started talking on Thursday when a loud thud reverberated in the chamber. Mr Boc looked startled and rushed over to the man, along with other lawmakers. [via YahooNews] More >>

A Romanian flings himself from Parliament balcony [Dec 23, 2010] (AP:BUCHAREST, Romania) Romanian media say a man has thrown himself from a balcony in Romania's Parliament just as the prime minister began to speak ahead of a no-confidence vote. [via YahooNews] More >>

A Romanian flings himself from Parliament balcony [Dec 23, 2010] Romanian media say a man has thrown himself from a balcony in Romania's Parliament just as the prime minister began to speak ahead of a no-confidence vote. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania's government survives no-confidence vote in Parliament [Dec 20, 2010] BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania's government has survived a no-confidence vote in Parliament. The opposition needed 236 votes to topple Emil Boc's government, but has gathered only 190. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania's government survives no-confidence vote [Dec 20, 2010] (AP:BUCHAREST, Romania) Romania's government on Monday survived a no-confidence vote in Parliament, which the prime minister called a victory for "sense and safety" over populism. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian premier faces second no-confidence motion [Dec 20, 2010] Bucharest- Romanian opposition parties on Monday launched a new no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Emil Boc on Monday, after he passed a first no-confidence vote in parliament. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania's government survives no-confidence vote in Parliament [Dec 20, 2010] BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania's government has survived a no-confidence vote in Parliament. The opposition needed 236 votes to topple Emil Boc's government, but has gathered only 190. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian government survives no-confidence vote [Dec 20, 2010] BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc survived his third no-confidence vote this year as expected on Monday, enabling his fragile coalition to press on with reforms to keep a 20-billion-euro bailout on track. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian premier faces no-confidence vote over public wages bill [Dec 16, 2010] Bucharest - The Romanian opposition rose to Prime Minister Emil Boc's challenge on Thursday and filed a no-confidence motion against him. Boc on Tuesday staked his survival on the fast-track approval of an unpopular public wages act, coupling its passing with a confidence vote. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian premier Boc stakes survival on public wages act [Dec 14, 2010] Bucharest - Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc on Tuesday staked his government on approval of an unpopular public wages bill, calling for a no-confidence vote if legislators fail to back it. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania's government survives a no-confidence vote during large public protest in the capital [Oct 28, 2010] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) ? An official from Romania's Parliament says the country's government has survived a no-confidence vote. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian government survives second no-confidence vote of the year [Oct 28, 2010] A Romania's Social Democratic lawmaker casts her vote in Romanian Parliament, Bucharest, Oct. 27, 2010. The Romanian government led by Democrat Liberal Emil Boc survived a no-confidence vote Wednesday, the second this year, over ruling coalition's austerity measures that have sparked a wave of strikes and protests from unions. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania's government survives a no-confidence vote during large public protest in the capital [Oct 28, 2010] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) ? An official from Romania's Parliament says the country's government has survived a no-confidence vote. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania government survives austerity confidence vote [Oct 27, 2010] BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's centrist coalition government survived a no-confidence vote in parliament on Wednesday over its deep spending cuts and tax increase, needed to maintain international aid for its recession-hit economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania's Government Faces No-Confidence Vote [Oct 27, 2010] Romania's government faces no-confidence vote; thousands protest austerity measures [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania's government survives no-confidence vote [Oct 27, 2010] Romania's government survived a no-confidence vote in Parliament Wednesday as 30,000 people protested in Bucharest against wage cuts and austerity measures taken by the authorities during a biting recession. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania government survives austerity confidence vote [Oct 27, 2010] BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's centrist coalition government survived a no-confidence vote in parliament on Wednesday over its deep spending cuts and tax increase, needed to maintain international aid for its recession-hit economy. [via YahooNews] More >>