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Romanian prosecutors say customs chief arrested for taking €2400 ($3300) bribe
The Canadian Press
BUCHAREST, Romania — Romanian prosecutors say a customs chief arrested Friday was allegedly caught taking a €2400 ($3300) bribe. Anti-corruption prosecutors said Cornel Costea from the southern city of Ploiesti received the money from a Turkish ...
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Erste Romania Unit BCR 2010 Profit Falls 47% on Bad Loans
Bloomberg
... Romania's largest bank by assets, said its full-year profit fell 47 percent in 2010 on problem loans. Net income dropped to 465 million lei ($152 million) from 872 million lei in 2009, the Bucharest-based bank said today in an e-mailed statement. ...
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Romania Extends Nuclear-Project Talks Deadline, Mediafax Reports
Bloomberg
New investors are being sought for the 4 billion-euro ($5.5 billion) Black Sea coast project after GDF Suez SA, RWE AG and Iberdrola SA withdrew their support, according to the Bucharest- based news service. Romania can continue the construction of the ...
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Romania steps up border corruption fight
Southeast European Times
By Paul Ciocoiu for Southeast European Times in Bucharest – 24/02/11 Romanian police and anticorruption prosecutors raided another customs checkpoint on Thursday (February 24th), checking local import-export firms and customs workers suspected of bribe ...
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Romanian Air force plane landed in Tripoli (Libya) and La Valleta (Malta)
ACTmedia
Boarding of Romanian citizens is ensured by the diplomatic staff in Tripoli. The two Romanian military aircraft took off on Thursday noon from Bucharest.The government adopted on Wednesday a decision approving special measures to be taken as a result ...
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ACTmedia
19 Bulgarians on board Iskenderum ship, 10 evacuated by plane to Romania
Focus News
Romanian plane evacuated 10 Bulgarian citizens this morning from Tripoli to Bucharest. Group of Bulgarians from Derna successfully crossed the Libyan-Egyptian border and headed to Cairo, where it is expected this afternoon to be evacuated to Turkey ...
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Bucharest! Interview with Raluca Gavris
Spotted by Locals (blog)
For example I have chosen to live in Bucharest instead of my hometown – considered by many the most beautiful in Romania. Also, I chose to stay and live here in Romania when almost everybody else under 35 dreams to emigrate somewhere in Europe in ...
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Spotted by Locals (blog)
Research and Markets: Romania Tourism Report Q1 2011 - In December 2010 ...
Live-PR.com (press release)
In the wake of a sharp fall in passenger numbers at Romanias largest airport, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (BHCIA), in 2009, latest data for H110 show a favourable rebound, with passenger traffic up 10% yoy. ...
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Romania Signs Oil Exploration Agreements for Eight Blocks
Bloomberg
By Irina Savu - Fri Feb 25 11:58:11 GMT 2011 Romania signed oil exploration agreements with seven companies including Audax Resources Ltd., OAO Lukoil and Vanco International for eight blocks in the country, according to the National Agency for Mineral ...
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Romanian tour operators resume charter flights to Tunisia in April
ACTmedia
The number of Romanian tourists in Tunisia has dropped in the last 2 years over three times to 10000 from 35000 in 2008, according to estimates of the Tunisian ambassador to Bucharest, Saloua Bahri. “Tunisia has 10 million inhabitants and receives 7-8 ...
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ACTmedia
Romanian Government Seeks Confidence Vote on Labor, Boc Told TVR
Bloomberg
Backing for Boc's Liberal Democratic Party was cut in half in a year to 18 percent, after it pushed through the austerity measures, according to a poll conducted on Jan. 8 and Jan. 9 by the Bucharest-based polling company CCSB. ...
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Dutch ambassador: You had time to fulfill MCV demands since 2007
ACTmedia
The Dutch ambassador to Bucharest, Tanya Van Gool, declares in an interview for Mediafax, that her country's reticence for Romania's accession to the Schengen area now is connected to the fact that Dutch politicians cannot explain their electors that ...
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ACTmedia
Romanian Fiction Then and Now
Artline
Nutzi Acontz, Romanian paintress Nutzi Acontz was a Romanian paintress born on 16th November 1894, in Focsani, Vrancea county. She died in Bucharest on 19th December 1957, after a life dedicated to art. She studied at the Fine Arts School in Iasi, ...
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Artline
Romania Wants No Decoupling from Bulgaria for Schengen
Novinite.com
Romanian President Traian Basescu has ruled out once again his country's decoupling from Bulgaria or bowing to additional conditions on its way to the borderless Schengen Area. "Romania does not want to be decoupled from Bulgaria. ...
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Nine O'Clock: Bulgaria's Northwest poorest region in the EU
Focus News
Romania's Centre (Alba, Brasov, Covasna, Harghita, Mures and Sibiu Counties), the richest region in Romania with the exception of Bucharest-Ilfov, is 19th. London's financial district is the richest region in Europe, its purchasing power representing ...
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ANALYSIS-Romania starts to address inefficient farming
Futures Pros
Agriculture and food should be the driver behind the Romanian economy," said Meikle. "It would be looking at years of prosperity driven by its agriculture and rising food prices." (Additional reporting by Radu Marinas in Bucharest; editing by Keiron ...
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Romanian Man Pleads Guilty to Role in International Fraud Scheme Involving ...
Media Newswire (press release)
Adrian Ghighina, 33, of Bucharest, Romania, was indicted by a federal grand jury in the Northern District of Illinois in April 2008 on seven counts of wire fraud. In May 2010, Ghighina was separately indicted by a federal grand jury in Washington on ...
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Noor partners with Nikon for free workshops
British Journal of Photography
The next five-day workshop will take place in Bucharest, Romania from 21 March. Candidates must have basic English language skills, a good understanding of camera equipment and basic experience in documentary photography or photojournalism.
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Dragobete, Romania's Equivalent of Valentine's Day, Celebrated Today
Argophilia Travel News
... Bucharest opened today a special exhibition called Festivalului Primaverii (The Spring Festival) which welcomes its visitors with numerous gift ideas, original artwork and more, and lasts till March 8, the International Women's Day in Romania and ...
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Argophilia Travel News
Spanish Developer to Start Bucharest Housing Project
Property Xpress Newswire (subscription)
February 25, 2011, 11:23, (Property Xpress) - A Spanish residential developer active in Romania intends to start construction of a housing project in the ca ... The rest of this article is for Property Xpress users, subscribed to the SEE and Ukraine ...
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Today In History
eTaiwan News
1977 - Earthquake devastates Bucharest and other towns in Romania, where death toll eventually reaches more than 1000. 1987 - US President Ronald Reagan addresses the nation on the Iran-Contra affair, acknowledging his overtures to Iran had ...
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Canon Donald Allchin
Telegraph.co.uk
Allchin had by this time been given an honorary doctorate by the Bucharest Theological Institute in recognition of work done in Romania. During his 14 years at Canterbury, Allchin played a significant part in the cathedral's life as its librarian and ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Young Negoescu prepares feature debut
Reelshow International
He got the idea for 365 New Year's Eves a few years ago, one Halloween night when hours of wild partying in several Bucharest clubs made him realize something in him was forever lost. The two hour-long film will need a budget of approximately €600000. ...
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Teen has starring role in major film
Hopkinton Crier
He hopes the film, which will be released in New York, Los Angeles and Bucharest in October or November, will catch the attention of the Academy Awards. "This can be a very important film for Meredith,'' he said, and he hopes it will also be a great ...
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Meal Replacement in Romania - Market Report - new market report published
Live-PR.com (press release)
(live-PR.com) - Meal Replacement in Romania - Market Report - Meal replacement products remained a minor packaged food category in 2010, with consumption targeting high-income consumers, concentrated in Bucharest and other large cities, where education ...
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Interview: Little T
Aldergrove Star (blog)
It is filming in Bucharest, Romania! How does the music scene in Vancouver serve what you want to accomplish artistically? How do you find getting work here? Artistically it has helped me form a truer sense of hip hop as far as writing. ...
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EU go-ahead to incentives may release finance
Windpower Monthly (subscription)
"The process was a fiasco," Bogdan Chiritoiu, the head of Romania's Competition Council, said at a recent Greenpower wind energy conference in Bucharest. "It is not normal that you have a law in 2008 and it still cannot be implemented in 2011. ...
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Factbox: Libya evacuations by country
Vancouver Sun
ROMANIA: A plane left Bucharest for Tripoli on Feb. 24 and Romania has asked its citizens in Libya to confirm their plans to leave on an emergency basis. Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi said there were 450 Romanians in Libya. ...
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AGRI feasibility study to be prepared by summer 2012
Trend News Agency (subscription)
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania and Hungary signed the Baku Declaration on the draft AGRI on Sept. 14 in Baku. Azerbaijan, Georgia, Hungary and Romania signed “A Joint Declaration” on the AGRI project in Bucharest on Feb. 14, under which Hungary has ...
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Romanian customs official arrested for allegedly taking bribes ...
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Spanish Developer to Start Bucharest Housing Project // Property ...
Spanish Developer to Start Bucharest Housing Project. February 25, 2011, 11:23, (Property Xpress) - A Spanish residential developer active in Romania intends to start construction of a housing project in the ca . ... The rest of this article is for Property Xpress users, subscribed to the SEE and Ukraine market only. Please sign in using the login form in the upper right corner of the homepage or start your subscription for the SEE and Ukraine news market here. ...
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Romtelecom's profit down, voluntary leave program costs up three times
By romania-insider.com
Romtelecom is majority owned by Greek OTE, which also controls telecom company Cosmote. The Romanian state also holds a stake in Romtelecom, that is currently trying to sell. editor@romania-insider.com. More news about Romtelecom: ... Movies in Bucharest: London Boulevard, Black Swan, Drive Angry, True Grit · Former F1 drivers Mansell and Donnelly, in Romania for Lotus showroom opening · Romania's 2010 anti-corruption report: 402 public officials indicted ...
Romania Business Insider - http://www.romania-insider.com/
Promo News » Blog Archive » Hurts' Sunday by W.I.Z. – the ...
By Jimmy B
Beautifully photographed by David Johnson, it was filmed in Romania – home from home for WIZ when it comes to shooting. And this is the directors cut, contrasting the parallel scenarios in sombre black and white and super-saturated ... Service Company: Domino Productions, Bucharest DoP: David Johnson Editor: Julia Knight @ Trim Costume Designer: Hannah Bhuiya Stylist: Maria Miu Colourist : Aubrey @ The Mill Flame: Matt Wilmhurst, Gareth Brannan, John Price @ The Mill ...
Promo News - http://www.promonews.tv/
Interview: Little T | Tracks
By Kelsey Klassen
It is filming in Bucharest, Romania! How does the music scene in Vancouver serve what you want to accomplish artistically? How do you find getting work here? Artistically it has helped me form a truer sense of hip hop as far as writing. ...
Tracks - http://blogs.bclocalnews.com/bc_indie_tracks/
Young Negoescu prepares feature debut
By Cineuropa.org
He got the idea for 365 New Year's Eves a few years ago, one Halloween night when hours of wild partying in several Bucharest clubs made him realize something in him was forever lost. ... If 365 New Year's Eves gets a 2011 domestic release as planned, Negoescu, 26, will be one of Romania's youngest debut directors ever, matched in recent years only by Radu Potcoava and the late Cristian Nemescu, who died in a car accident before finishing his California Dreamin' (Endless) ...
ReelshowInt MAG - http://mag.reelshowint.com/
Afrifa, Kotoka's unholy justification of Nkrumah's Overthrow 45 ...
By Contributor
In failing health, he flew to Bucharest, Romania, for medical treatment in August 1971. He died of skin cancer in April 1972 at the age of 62. Forty five years ago, a civilian government in Ghana was subverted by military cum police adventurers. ..... Get the latest news anytime, anyplace. The Ghanaian Journal is now optimized for your mobile phone. All you have to do is visit www. theghanaianjournal.com on your handset. (Data charges from your service provider may apply.) ...
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Romanian SF writer Ion Hobana dies at 80
AP BUCHAREST, Romania -- Ion Hobana, Romania's best-known science fiction writer whose works were translated abroad has died. He was 80. ...
www.washingtonpost.com/wp.../AR2011022302460.html
Romanian customs official arrested over bribes
BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian prosecutors say a customs chief arrested Friday was allegedly caught taking a 2400 euro ($3300) bribe. ...
www.cnbc.com/id/41781605
Romanian president says interior ministry rife with corruption ...
BUCHAREST, Romania — Romania's president has accused the interior ministry of being rife with corruption and for links to the organized crime. ...
www.google.com/.../ALeqM5jNN6HMGYiNHUesyXaDuxog...
Austrian documentary presented in Bucharest - Panorama News ...
Report on Romanian Times english news online newspaper: A documentary on Chinese immigrants in Bucharest is going to be presented at the local Romanian ...
www.romaniantimes.at/.../Austrian_documentary_presented_i...
FOOTBALLpress.net news: ROMANIA/ OFFICIAL, Dynamo Bucharest sign ...
ROMANIA/ OFFICIAL, Dynamo Bucharest sign Mehmedovic ... Football Transfer Market Web news: football - soccer transfer news and rumors ...
www.footballpress.net/?action=read&idsel=79792
Bucharest Life | Evenimentul Zilei: First with the news | Romania
Evenimentul Zilei: First with the news | It would appear that the phenomenon we reported on a year ago (see here) of Romanian banks phoning the neighbours ...
www.bucharestlife.net/.../evenimentul-zilei-first-with-the-news...
Balkans.com Business News : Romania: Bucharest Stock Exchange and ...
Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB RO) and SIBEX (SBX) shareholders will decide upon their merger on April 29. According to a Bucharest Stock Exchange statement, ...
www.balkans.com/open-news.php?uniquenumber=93526
Pictures and paintings to save Bucharest historic district - Yahoo ...
Bulgaria defender Pavel Vidanov has joined Romanian club Rapid Bucharest on loan … ... ABC News: Judge Faces 10 Years in Alleged 'Kids for Cash' Scheme ...
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'The Dark Knight Rises' to film at the People's Palace in ...
We've heard rumors of The Dark Knight Rises shooting in Bucharest, ... I think that Batman will travel to Romania similar to Hong Kong in The Dark Knight. ... News broke that Marion Cotillard would be joining the cast of The Dark Knight ...
batman-news.com/.../the-dark-knight-rises-to-film-at-the-peop...
Romania: Bucharest City Mall Auctioned Off For At Least EUR33M
Bankrupt City Mall shopping center in Romania's capital city Bucharest will be put up for sale at the end of March at a starting price of EUR33 million, ...
www.romaniapress.com/news-10013691.html
Sting arrives in Bucharest with Symphonicity tour in June
Latest news. Movies in Bucharest: London Boulevard, Black Swan, Drive Angry, True Grit · Former F1 drivers Mansell and Donnelly, in Romania for Lotus ...
www.romania-insider.com/sting-arrives-to...with.../19259/
FOOTBALLpress.net news: ROMANIA/ OFFICIAL, Dynamo Bucharest sign ...
The travel guide to Bucharest city: hotels, maps, weather, car rent, accomodation. Romanian attractions, fashion and events.
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European Commission : CORDIS : News : FP6 News : 'International ...
CORDIS News is a daily online news service provided by the European ... signal processing' will be held on 27 and 28 June 2011 in Bucharest, Romania. ...
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AGRI LNG Project Meeting to be Held Today in Bucharest >> LNG ...
... told the news conference held in the end of the meeting with his Georgian counterpart Grigol Vashadze, on visit to Bucharest. According to Romania's top ...
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