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All About Calin Georgescu, Romania's Pro-Russia Leader Likely To Be Next President
Romania's political landscape was left shocked after pro-Russia populist Calin Georgescu won the first round of the presidential election. The far-right leader knocked the EU-leaning premier out of the race that will be decided in a December run-off.
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Romania Says Found New Fragments Of Russian Drone On Its Territory
New fragments of a drone similar to those used by the Russian military were found on Romanian soil, the defence ministry said on Saturday, and President Klaus Iohannis said this indicated an unacceptable breach of Romania's air space had occurred.
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12,000 US Troops Moved Along Russia Borders, Says Biden
US President Joe Biden said he has moved 12,000 troops along the borders with Russia, such as Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania and Romania while asserting that Vladimir Putin will not be victorious in the war he has waged against Ukraine.
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Putin Shows No Sign Of Engaging In Diplomacy: Kamala Harris
Russian President Vladimir Putin shows no sign of being willing to engage in diplomacy, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Friday during a visit to Romania in the third week of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Facebook Blocks Deceptive Pro-Trump Campaign From Romania
Facebook said Thursday it took down accounts running a deceptive campaign out of Romania pretending to be Americans supporting US President Donald Trump ahead of the coming election.
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Assad's Son, 16, Wants "Normal" Treatment At Maths Olympiad In Romania
The teenage son of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has asked to be treated as a "normal student" while competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad in Romania, an education official said Tuesday.
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Romanian President Klaus Iohannis Names New Prime Minister
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis on Friday named social-democrat Sorin Grindeanu as the nation's new Prime Minister, bringing to a close weeks of uncertainty since the left won a parliamentary vote on December 11.
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Romania's First Female, Muslim Prime Minister Rejected
Romania's president sparked fresh political turmoil Tuesday after rejecting a proposal by the election-winning leftist party to name the EU country's first female and first Muslim prime minister.
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CIA Gave Romania Millions To Host Secret Prisons: Lawyer
The CIA paid Romania "millions of dollars" to host secret prisons, a rights lawyer said Wednesday as the European Court of Human Rights heard accusations that Romania allowed the agency to torture terrorism suspects in a secret renditions program under President George W. Bush.
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Vladimir Putin Warns Romania And Poland Over Hosting US Missile Shield
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday warned Romania and Poland they could find themselves in the sights of Russian rockets because they are hosting elements of a US missile shield that Moscow considers a threat to its security.
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Romania President Meets with Protesters as Fire Toll mounts
Romania's president appealed for protesters' support on Sunday in reforming the country, as the death toll rose to 45 from a horrific nightclub fire that brought down the government.
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Romanian PM Quits Amid Sleaze Scandal, Nightclub Blaze Fallout
Romania's embattled Prime Minister Victor Ponta, mired in a corruption scandal, resigned today following a deadly nightclub blaze, a day after more than 20,000 people rallied in Bucharest to demand he step down.
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Turkey Charges 2 Policemen in Recep Tayyip Erdogan Spying Case
A Turkish court on Sunday charged two former policemen with illegally eavesdropping on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan following their extradition from Romania, state-media said.
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Ex-Mayor Sworn in As Romania's New President
Romania's Parliament swore in a former Mayor as the country's new President in an election he called a triumph for democracy 25 years after communism ended.
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Romanian PM Victor Ponta Tipped to Clinch Presidential Run-Off
Romania's Prime Minister Victor Ponta looks set to clinch the presidency on Sunday in a run-off election in the corruption-plagued ex-communist state, despite fears that he may reverse key reforms.
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All About Calin Georgescu, Romania's Pro-Russia Leader Likely To Be Next President
Romania's political landscape was left shocked after pro-Russia populist Calin Georgescu won the first round of the presidential election. The far-right leader knocked the EU-leaning premier out of the race that will be decided in a December run-off.
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Romania Says Found New Fragments Of Russian Drone On Its Territory
New fragments of a drone similar to those used by the Russian military were found on Romanian soil, the defence ministry said on Saturday, and President Klaus Iohannis said this indicated an unacceptable breach of Romania's air space had occurred.
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12,000 US Troops Moved Along Russia Borders, Says Biden
US President Joe Biden said he has moved 12,000 troops along the borders with Russia, such as Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania and Romania while asserting that Vladimir Putin will not be victorious in the war he has waged against Ukraine.
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Putin Shows No Sign Of Engaging In Diplomacy: Kamala Harris
Russian President Vladimir Putin shows no sign of being willing to engage in diplomacy, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Friday during a visit to Romania in the third week of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Facebook Blocks Deceptive Pro-Trump Campaign From Romania
Facebook said Thursday it took down accounts running a deceptive campaign out of Romania pretending to be Americans supporting US President Donald Trump ahead of the coming election.
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Assad's Son, 16, Wants "Normal" Treatment At Maths Olympiad In Romania
The teenage son of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has asked to be treated as a "normal student" while competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad in Romania, an education official said Tuesday.
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Romanian President Klaus Iohannis Names New Prime Minister
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis on Friday named social-democrat Sorin Grindeanu as the nation's new Prime Minister, bringing to a close weeks of uncertainty since the left won a parliamentary vote on December 11.
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Romania's First Female, Muslim Prime Minister Rejected
Romania's president sparked fresh political turmoil Tuesday after rejecting a proposal by the election-winning leftist party to name the EU country's first female and first Muslim prime minister.
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CIA Gave Romania Millions To Host Secret Prisons: Lawyer
The CIA paid Romania "millions of dollars" to host secret prisons, a rights lawyer said Wednesday as the European Court of Human Rights heard accusations that Romania allowed the agency to torture terrorism suspects in a secret renditions program under President George W. Bush.
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Vladimir Putin Warns Romania And Poland Over Hosting US Missile Shield
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday warned Romania and Poland they could find themselves in the sights of Russian rockets because they are hosting elements of a US missile shield that Moscow considers a threat to its security.
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Romania President Meets with Protesters as Fire Toll mounts
Romania's president appealed for protesters' support on Sunday in reforming the country, as the death toll rose to 45 from a horrific nightclub fire that brought down the government.
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Romanian PM Quits Amid Sleaze Scandal, Nightclub Blaze Fallout
Romania's embattled Prime Minister Victor Ponta, mired in a corruption scandal, resigned today following a deadly nightclub blaze, a day after more than 20,000 people rallied in Bucharest to demand he step down.
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Turkey Charges 2 Policemen in Recep Tayyip Erdogan Spying Case
A Turkish court on Sunday charged two former policemen with illegally eavesdropping on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan following their extradition from Romania, state-media said.
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Ex-Mayor Sworn in As Romania's New President
Romania's Parliament swore in a former Mayor as the country's new President in an election he called a triumph for democracy 25 years after communism ended.
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Romanian PM Victor Ponta Tipped to Clinch Presidential Run-Off
Romania's Prime Minister Victor Ponta looks set to clinch the presidency on Sunday in a run-off election in the corruption-plagued ex-communist state, despite fears that he may reverse key reforms.
