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Adrian Severin quits PSD: Please accept my withdrawal from the party. I have been condemned before being accused and judged

PSD leader Victor Ponta declared on Monday afternoon that he is still waiting Severin’s resignation, implying that if this will not happen, his exclusion is almost sure. I have never done anything that would use…

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WIKILEAKS US Embassy: Basescu told Vice President Biden that Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai was accomplice to drug trafficking

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WIKILEAKS Romanian SocDem leader Geoana's 2009 visit to Moscow: on influential businessman Sorin Ovidiu Vantu's plane. Brits about Geoana: wobbly

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WIKILEAKS American officials in a 2006 cable quote Basescu saying at a meeting with FBI director that he would like to see an FBI presence in Romania as robust as CIA’s

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WIKILEAKS Romanian SocDem deputy Georgian Pop quoted in US Embassy cable speaking of "greedy and stupid" people in his party. Plus fragment about "presidential paramour"

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UPDATE Orange Romania confirms talks of a technical partnership between Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom on the Romanian market / DT cannot confirm rumours

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Transports ministry: we will shut down 1,000 km of railway and auction another 4,000 km

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WIKILEAKS US Embassy cable in 2007: Romania’s President offers nuclear expertise to Egypt

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WIKILEAKS Ukrainian theory: Romania + Moldova = Romanova

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WIKILEAKS Romanian journalist, quoted in a US Embassy cable speaking of President Basescu's drinking problems and involvement of Cluj group in 2007 attept to suspend president

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What the newspapers say: March 28, 2011

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Daylight saving time in Romania this Saturday

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Romanian Cugir armament factory exports products worth 9 million dollars to the US

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2.3 billion lei budgetary deficit after the first two months of the year

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IMF approved the last evaluation of the stand by agreement with Romania and the terms of the new agreement

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Traian Basescu: Romania joined Euro+ pact / Tax levies remain a national right

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About 1,500 people bitten by stray dogs in Bucharest in the first 2 months of the year

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UPDATE Bomb alert at Romania’s International Airport Henri Coanda. A crisis committee meets

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IMF analyzes on Friday the terms of a new agreement with Romania and conducts the last evaluation of the current program

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UPDATE Cooling processes of the Fukushima reactors will take at least a month / Nuclear incident risk level might be raised from 5 to 6/ Situation is unpredictable, Japanese PM Kan said

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What the newspapers say: March 25, 2011

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A Romanian in Italy posted a video on the internet with a Sicilian politician in which he is almost naked

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Romania received the fourth installment from EC worth 1.2 billion euro

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European Anti-Fraud Office investigates Adrian Severin / EP office has been sealed

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World Bank expert Ruxandra Costache: performance criteria for judges and courts need to be clearly set

Marius Petcu, Foto: Agerpres

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TVR: union leader Marius Petcu, caught by anti-graft prosecutors taking bribe from a business for construction contracts

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IPP: Romanian MEP Severin should have known lobby rules given PSD’s experience with lobby contracts

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Photo Gallery The first images with Fukushima 50, the last Japanese workers at Fukushima nuclear plant

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UPDATE It’s official: Gandul gives up its print edition starting April 8th and becomes an "exclusively digital media product" / C.T. Popescu: the life of the printed generalist paper is only years away

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Cluj daily Stiri de Cluj reveals transcripts from Halmeu customs bribe case: influent PDL members, might be involved in the business

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Romanian Adrian Severin booed in the European Parliament

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UPDATE: Situation at Fukushima plant remains tense. Three workers were irradiated, two were hospitalized

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What the newspapers say: March 24, 2011

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Jonathan Calvert, Sunday Times journalist: Our evidence is clear. Adrian Severin invoiced us for the EP amendment

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Romania’s National Fiscal Agency changed 4 customs office chiefs and replaced 23 foremen

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Constitutional Court: articles modifying the Labour Code are constitutional

Elizabeth Taylor in Cleopatra, Foto: Reuters

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Elizabeth Taylor passed away

Hannes Swoboda, Foto: Agerpres

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Regional Europe

AUDIO INTERVIEW Hannes Swoboda, deputy head of EP Socialist Group: MEP Adrian Severin has all reasons to resign and leave European Parliament

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Senate: a 5% VAT for basic food products is maintained / The reexamination request of the President, rejected

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Regional Europe

Romanian chosen by Google to receive one of the ten scholarships awarded to students with disabilities

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UPDATE Fukushima: black smoke above reactor 3 / Level of radiations dropped but remains high

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Radioactive cloud from Japan might reach France on Wednesday, after it reached Iceland

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What the newspapers say: March 23, 2011

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President Traian Basescu: Romania will send King Ferdinand frigate with a 205 people crew in the Mediterranean to block any suspect ships transporting arms

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IRES report: Romanians do not support a military intervention in Libya

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Mihai Tanasescu, IMF: Japan is reconstructing. Romani could be smart enough to participate to this process

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PSD leader Victor Ponta: Adrian Severin must quit the EP and the PSD

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Socialist MEPs demand Adrian Severin’s resignation from the EP

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The wealth of Romanian MEP Adrian Severin, checked by the National Integrity Agency

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US to transfer the commandment of the operation in Libya to NATO that will take over command / US does not know where Qaddafi is hiding / China demands immediate cease fire

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Adrian Severing after talks with Martin Schultz: I decided to withdraw from the Socialist group but I do not quit the EP

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What the newspapers say: March 22, 2011

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Tarom and Airbus to develop in Romania a biofuel production network for air transport

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Romanian PM Emil Boc: flat tax and VAT will be maintained at their current levels this year / changes expected in the future only

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Martin Shultz will ask Adrian Severin’s resignation as MEP

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Romanian President Traian Basescu signed in the condolences book opened to commemorate victims in Japan

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Romanian anti-graft prosecutors start an investigation on the possible corruption case involving Romanian MEP Adrian Severin

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UPDATE Romanian MEP Adrian Severin suspended himself from the Social Democratic Party management until the situation will be clarified

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Slovenian Zoran Thaler resigned from the EP following the lobby scandal. Romanian MEP Adrian Severin called at Brussels by Socialist leader Martin Schulz

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UPDATE There’s smoke coming out of reactor 3 / The personnel at Fukushima was evacuated

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VIDEO Details of the Sunday Times investigation: how they operated, how they hired Adrian Severin and how he wanted the money to be justified

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European Parliament starts an investigation against the three MEPs accused of corruption after an undercover investigation of Sunday Times

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What the newspapers say: March 21, 2011

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President Traian Basescu: Romania does not need to take a stand on Libya and the coalition’s military intervention

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Interview

Romanian MEP Adrian Severin about the Sunday Times investigation: I did not submit the amendment as the lobbyists requested and I did not demand any money

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Romanian Lucian Bute, world boxing champion

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Undercover investigation of Sunday Times: Romanian MEP Adrian Severin requested 12,000 euro to lobby in the European Parliament

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VIDEO Ally operations against Libya started / US forces launched tens of Tomahawk missiles / Raids targeted military bases and positions of pro Qaddafi forces / Libyan leader threatens to attack civilian objectives and military ones in the Mediterranean Sea

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Tarom airliner left for Japan to pick up Romanians from Narita airport on Saturday, 11 AM local time

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Regional Europe

Romanians in Hungary want to get Romanian citizenship

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Regional Europe

US: A Romanian who tried to blackmail an American millionaire he worked for as a butler was arrested

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IMF board will analyze the new agreement with Romania on March 25

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Gheorghe Ialomitianu, Finance Minister: we cannot afford to cut VAT in 2011 and 2012; talks about it are purely political. IMF talks target the decrease of some contributions only

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Romtelecom users can call freely starting Saturday to any landline or mobile phone in Japan

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Japanese PM: the situation at Fukushima remains very serious / We will rebuild Japan again

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Libya announced a cease of fire of all military operations throughout the country

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Japan increases the gravity level at Fukushima from 4 to 5

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What the newspapers say: March 18, 2011

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Regional Europe

A 51 year old Romanians killed himself in the square where Italy’s unification was being celebrated

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Japan, day 8: Level of radiations is dropping in the Fukushima area / Reactor 2 was reconnected to the electricity network

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UN Security Council voted in favor of an air exclusion area in Lybia

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Ioana Muntean: Prime Minister decides to set up a rapid reaction unit at the National Committee for the Control of Nuclear Activities

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KPMG opens consultancy office for Chinese companies in Bucharest

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Cosmina Noaghea will take over a CME management position and Orlando Nicoara will replace her at Mediafax Group

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ZEW: Romania’s economic perspectives for the next six months improved

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Romania’s Foreign Affairs Ministry communicated the Romania party’s dissatisfaction for the situation created by recent declarations of Hungarian officials

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Opposition contested the new Labour Code at the Constitutional Court

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Cluj Customs chief of department and an Israeli businessman retained by anti graft prosecutors

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Raid in the Port of Constanta / Authorities check customs papers and deposits

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UPDATE Japanese helicopters started pouring water to cool down reactor 3 at Fuushima plant

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What the newspapers say: March 17, 2011

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Environment Ministry Laszlo Borbely: there are no signals that a radioactive cloud from Japan could reach Romania / Public Health Institute: health risks for Romanians are small

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Timis customs police chief resigned

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LIVE TEXT The motion of censure fell leaving the government standing / The new Labour Code was adopted

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PHOTO GALLERY Protest in the Constitutiei Square ended, protesters leave the square

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A new fire broke at reactor 4 at Fukushima 1. High radioactivity levels/ Isolation rooms at reactors 1 and 3 partially damaged. Fukushima personnel temporary evacuated

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What the newspapers say: March 16, 2011

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A new term in the trial involving media mogul Sorin Ovidiu Vantu for March 21st

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Warning strike at the national railway company on Wednesday between 7 to 9 AM as negotiations failed

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Photo Gallery Protest against the Hungarian law on press at the Hungarian Embassy to Bucharest

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Regional Europe

European Commissioner for Energy Gunther Oettinger about the nuclear accident in Japan: it’s the apocalypse, I do not exclude the worst

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International Economic Studies Institute: in Romania, a mini economic boom is expected in 2012

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Foreign journalists, including Romanians leave Japan due to nuclear risks

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The last 50 workers at the Fukushima plant are already heroes

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Tarom General Director quits

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