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EDITORIAL

2007, the year of Traian Basescu – Ion Spanu – Ziua – read here -
“If we review this year's political events, we can conclude that 2007 was the year of Traian Basescu. The President succeeding in something unbelievable: cause the most numerous and the most spectacular press news”.

POLITICS

Unions ask President Basescu not to promote 2008 budget law – Adrian Ilie – Ziua – read here -
“The leaders of 4 union confederations - Cartel Alpha, the National Union Association, the National Confederation of Free Unions in Romania and the Brotherhood and Confederation of Democratic Unions in Romania - asked the President not to promulgate the law on next year's budget because of lacking the unionists' amendments. The President promised to arrange them a meeting with the government's representatives in January 3 so that they would agree on a solution“.

LATEST

Italy doesn't drop means to expel Romanians – D.E. – Ziua – read here -
“The Italian government passed yesterday a new decree on the expulsion of community citizens for public security reasons and therefore for the sake of preventing terrorism. The decree replaces the measure adopted in November 1 as response to the assassination of Giovanna Reggiani, allegedly a victim of a Romanian-origin immigrant”.