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AP Interview: Romanian president blasts corruption

Romania risks always being treated like an outsider in Europe unless it tackles issues such as government corruption, the Eastern European nation's president warned Thursday.Full story

Romania president re-appoints arch rival Ponta as PM

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanian President Traian Basescu re-appointed leftist Victor Ponta as prime minister on Monday, having said he would never do so again, giving his arch rival a mandate to complete a new deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Full story

Romania PM urges president to reappoint him

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - The winner of Romania's election urged his arch rival President Traian Basescu on Wednesday to acknowledge his victory and reappoint him prime minister to stop the country plunging back into political turmoil. Full story

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