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3 hrs ago | Nine O'Clock

Parliamentary committees approve new ambassadors

Vasile Soare and Andreea Pastarnac were approved as Ambassadors to Russia and Israel, respectively, by the parliamentary committees yesterday.

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Related Topix: Russia, Asia, World News,

7 hrs ago | Nine O'Clock

Piano four hands version of Enescu's Romanian Rhapsody at Radio Hall

Go and see this special Radio Hall event feturing Valentin-Roxana Gheorghiu, one of the last concerts to close the 2012-2013 musical season.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

7 hrs ago | Nine O'Clock

Romanian-Russian cooperation memorandum on security signed

President Traian Basescu said that the memorandum will open up an avenue for cooperation between the security and police structures of Romania and the Russian Federation.

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Related Topix: World News, Russia, Asia, Europe, Traian Basescu,

7 hrs ago | Nine O'Clock

Baia Mare mayor, under criminal probe for bribe taking and influence peddling

The National Anticorruption Directorate announced yesterday that the mayor of Baia Mare, Catalin Chereches, is targeted by a criminal probe for bribe taking and influence peddling, both in continued form, and for making financial operations, such as acts of commerce incompatible with his position.

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Related Topix: World News

9 hrs ago | WTEN-TV Albany

Romanian pop star claims manager beat her up

A voice recognition researcher for George Zimmerman is discounting the methods of prosecution experts who claim that screams captured on a 911 call belong to 17-year-old Trayvon Martin and not to the ex-neighborhood watch... BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian prosecutors said Tuesday they are investigating a popular singer's claim that she was beaten up ... (more)

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Related Topix: World News, Alexandra Stan, Pop/Rock

9 hrs ago | LBC 97.3

Three Jailed For 59m Online Banking Scam

Tuesday 18th June 2013 Three men have been jailed for a total of 20 years for trying to steal 59 million from UK bank accounts - using a phishing scam.

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Related Topix: Prison, World News

10 hrs ago | Nine O'Clock

Heat wave makes first victim: a woman died in Bucharest

Next week the thermal regime will be relatively constant and close to the normal of the date, around 30 degrees Celsius.

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Related Topix: Weather, World News, Natural Disasters, Heat Wave

14 hrs ago | Canada.com

CIA chief John Brennan visits East European ally Romania, to meet PM and President

Many key sectors of the Canadian economy have job openings, but no people to fill them.

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Related Topix: Europe, Traian Basescu

15 hrs ago | Balkans.com

Romania is to pay 638 mln euro to acquire a dozen second-hand Portuguese F-16 jets

Romania is to pay 638 million euro to acquire a dozen second-hand Portuguese F-16 jets to replace its ageing fleet.Romanias Supreme Defence Council, CSAT, on Monday was due to approve purchase of second-hand F-16 fighter jets from Portugal in order to replace a rapidly ageing... The first thing you need to do is choose a news reader, if you already ... (more)

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Related Topix: World News

16 hrs ago | Nine O'Clock

UniCredit Tiriac Bank financing to SMEs at some EUR 25 M through JEREMIE

UniCredit Tiriac Bank has provided about EUR 25 M in financing to SMEs through the Joint European Resources for Micro to Medium Enterprises initiative managed by the European Investment Fund , bank officials told yesterday in a press conference.

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Related Topix: World News,

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Balkans.com

The picture changes on the Romanian TV market

Telecom operator Orange Romania announced last week the launch of its satellite TV service in Romania.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

NEWS.com.au

Welcome to Bacau ...capital of UK cashpoint theft

THE city of Bacau used to be known as one of the poorest places in Romania. Workers laboured in factories or on farmland just to earn a pittance.

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Related Topix: World News, Norfolk County, England, United Kingdom, 9,

Nine O'Clock

Ethan Hawke in Bucharest for the premiere of Before Midnight

Actor Ethan Hawke will be back to Bucharest June 26 for the premiere performance in Romania of his latest film, Before Midnight, which opened in the US last April.

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Related Topix: Before Midnight, Celebrities, Ethan Hawke, World News, Julie Delpy

OhNoTheyDidnt

Alexandra Stan Beaten by Manager/Boyfriend

Romanian singer Alexandra Stan, who became known to international audiences with songs like Mr. Saxobeat and Lollipop, says she was beaten by her manager after an argument about the artist's revenues.

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Related Topix: Alexandra Stan, Pop/Rock, World News

Nine O'Clock

First six stars on Walk of Fame in Sibiu

Sibiu Mayor Klaus Iohannis and Constantin Chiriac, the director of the International Theatre Festival in Sibiu , inaugurated the city's Walk of Fame on Saturday evening.

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Paul Tan's Automotive News

Ford to ramp up 1.0 EcoBoost production in August

Demand for the Ford's 1.0 litre EcoBoost three-cylinder engine is only set to increase - the company projects that the award-winning lump will account for 300,000 of the 480,000 EcoBoost equipped vehicles it's hoping to produce annually by 2015.

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Related Topix: Wagon, Hybrid, Ford, Ford C-Max, World News,

Balkans.com

Romania's Promenada Mall in Focsani enters insolvency

Romania's Bucharest Court has approved the request to enter insolvency filed by Belgian developer Belrom through the Bel Rom Sapte company, for its Promenada Mall in Focsani, eastern Romania.Bel Rom Sapte's own insolvency request comes after several other companies have... The first thing you need to do is choose a news reader, if you already don't ... (more)

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

UPI

Central European presidents back Nabucco West over TAP rival

The presidents of Hungary, Austria, Romania and Bulgaria have urged Azerbaijan to support the proposed Nabucco West natural gas pipeline over a rival project.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Austria, Azerbaijan, Asia, Heinz Fischer, Ilham Aliyev, Slovakia

Nine O'Clock

Row in PRM: President Corneliu Vadim Tudor, revoked from office

Representatives of 24 county PRM organisations participated Saturday in an extraordinary meeting of the National Council, which decided to revoke from office the president of the party, Corneliu Vadim Tudor and the leadership of PRM.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

Nine O'Clock

Two-week high Danube flow, great flooding challenge

The Danube will remain at high levels for two-three weeks, following the high water flows to be registered on the sector on Romania's territory, Minister Delegate for Waters and Forestry Lucia Varga announced.

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