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EDITORIAL

Diversion – Sorin Rosca Stanescu – Ziua – read here -
“The information we are getting is hallucinating. As days go by, the Investigation Department of our daily is discovering new elements proving the existence of real conspiracy in Cotroceni Palace. It is an electoral conspiracy, a project on an ample, illegal operation meant to alter the political life and falsify the true will of the electorate, of the people on behalf of whom Traian Basescu claims he speaks. And we are just beginning to unveil information unprecedented in the history of our recent democracy. For the time being, we know for sure about manipulation by public opinion polls and we know approximately about a possibility such as fraud by means of the wretched soft equipment belonging to the Net Consulting company, greedy for gains coming from public money, but with no auction”.

POLITICS

Romanian President counts on PSD – Adrian Ilie – Ziua – read here -
“The representatives of only 3 parties - the PD (Democrat Party), the PLD (Liberal-Democrat Party) and the UDMR (Democrat Union of Magyars in Romania) - went to Cotroceni Palace yesterday to talk to the President of Romania Traian Basescu. The latter is trying to achieve a PD-PLD-PSD (Social-Democrat Party) majority for the Parliament in order to pass the uninominal vote system in two rounds. He announced the future PM to be appointed would be someone willing to proceed to a reform of the education system as elaborated in the National Education Pact. As far as the absence of the other parties is concerned, President Basescu proved irritated at it“.

Social-Democrats want to rule – Razvan Gheorghe – Ziua – read here -
“Mircea Geoana's PSD (Social-Democrat Party) is longing to reach the government and take over ministries such as Justice, Interior Affairs, Foreign Affairs and Education, parliamentary sources said yesterday”.

Political detainees' anger – Luciana Pop – Ziua – read here -
“The fighters against communism are demanding the President of Romania Traian Basescu to take action and withdraw the Tismaneanu Report on the crimes of communism in Romania from the market, because the editors of the document cut on the number of communism victims from 2 millions to 350,000”.

Prosecutor fixed by Basescu – Silviu Alupei – Ziua – read here -
“The prosecutor who tried to handle the case against the Net Consulting, accused of election fraud due to the criminal complaint written by the Romanian President in 2004, was also a head of the Special Inquiry Department in the Prosecutor's Office. But she was given the sack”.

LATEST

Arch of Triumph military parade – D.D. – Ziua – read here -
“Tomorrow's military parade is meant to celebrate the National Day of Romania. The event is to take place in between 11:00-12:30 a.m. in the Arch of Triumph area and it is the first military parade by professionals only”.