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Romanian Christmas Carol Singers Engage in Mass Fight [Dec 25, 2011] Some 1,000 Christmas carol singers gathered Saturday night in the front of the Bucharest home of Romanian businessman Gigi Becali. The MEP and owner of top Romanian football team Steaua Bucharest is famed as one who is lavish when giving on Christmas. This time over, his security could not manage the throng that had assembled in front of his home, and had to call the police, reports ITAR-TASS. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian foreign minister wants normalization with Russia after spy scandal [Sep 01, 2010] BUCHAREST, August 31 (Itar-Tass) -- Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi called for normalizing relations with Russia after the recent expulsion of a Romanian diplomat on spying suspicions. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian foreign minister wants normalization with Russia after spy scandal [Aug 31, 2010] BUCHAREST, August 31 (Itar-Tass) -- Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi called for normalizing relations with Russia after the recent expulsion of a Romanian diplomat on spying suspicions. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian spy detained in Moscow when trying to obtain secret information [Aug 16, 2010] MOSCOW, August 16 (Itar-Tass) -- The Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained a Romanian diplomat when he tried to obtain secret military information from a Russian citizen. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania, Russia agree on natural gas price cut [Jun 17, 2010] BUCHAREST, June 17 (Itar-Tass) Romania has reached an agreement with Russia on partial slashing of the price for natural gas it gets from Russia and on cooperation in implementing the South Stream gas pipeline project, Economics Minister Adriean Videanu said Thursday after talks with executives of the Russian gas giant GAZPROM. [via YahooNews] More >>

US missile shield elements to promote Romania security - Romanian FM (Itar-Tass) [Mar 18, 2010] BAKU, March 18 (Itar-Tass) - Romania believes part of a U.S. missile shield to be deployed on its territory will promote the country?s security, Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi said here on Thursday after talks with his Azerbaijani counterpart Elmar Mamedyarov. [via YahooNews] More >>