Adrian Nastase has not been defeated. His adversaries' plot to kick him out of public life under the pretext of restoring legality and moral sense has proved to be utopia. The fact that he was finally sacked, after much effort, as president of the Chamber of Deputies and executive president of the PSD (Social-Democrat Party) is but the temporary outcome of a long lasting battle. If this is indeed so, Nastase and his gang will strike back to fight for power. As they couldn't defeat him, Nastase
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Iranienii s-au prezentat in numar foarte mare la vot pentru a-si alege noul presedinte, intr-o mobilizare fara precedent pentru republica islamica.
Alegatorii s-au asezat la cozi in fata sectiilor de votare inainte ca acestea sa se deschida, la ora 8.00, transmite CNN.
Desi scrutinul trebuia sa tina 12 ore, oficialii au decis ca sectiile de votare sa ramana deschise doua ore in plus.
Iranienii trebuie sa aleaga intre presedintele Mahmoud Ahmadinejad si principlul sau contra-candidat Mir Hossein Moussavi, care este mai deschis imbunatatirii relatiilor cu Washingtonul.
Un al doilea tur de scrutin ar putea avea loc vinerea viitoare, pe 12 iunie, daca niciunul dintre candidati nu va intruni o majoritate de voturi.
Campania electorala a fost una foarte violenta, zeci de mii de oameni iesind pe strazile din Teheran. Gardienii Revolutiei au anuntat, insa, ca orice incercare de revolta populara va fi inabusita.
Chiar daca actualul presedinte, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a avut mai multe interventii la radio si televiziuni decat adversarii lor, iar sondajele de opinie nu au fost permise, politologii spun ca alegerile vor fi castigate de Mir Hossein Moussavi.
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Presedintele american Barack Obama a propus, joi, mai multe persoane pentru funtiile de ambasadori in Europa si America Latina.
Printre cei mentionati se afla si avocatul Mark Gitenstein, pe care Obama l-a propus ca ambasador al Statelor Unite in Romania, informeaza AP.
Mark Gitenstein a donat peste 4.000 de dolari campaniei vicepresedintelui american Joe Biden. De asemenea, Gitenstein a facut o donatie de 1.500 de dolari pentru campania secretarului de stat Hillary Clinton.
Mark Gitenstein este unul dintre cei mai cunoscuti avocati, absolvind Universitatea Duke si doctor in stiinte juridice al Universitatii Georgetown, potrivit site-ului sau personal.
Avocatul este si autorul unei carti, institulata "Matters of Principle", foarte apreciata si premiata.
In varsta de 63 de ani, Mark Gitenstein este expert la Brookings Institution, specializat pe probleme legate de securitate nationala si libertati civile.
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Iranienii sunt chemati la urne vineri unde trebuie sa aleaga dintre presedintele Mahmoud Ahmadinejad si principlul sau contra-candidat Mir Hossein Moussavi, care este mai deschis imbunatatirii relatiilor cu Washingtonul.
Campania electorala a fost una foarte violenta, zeci de mii de oameni iesind pe strazile din Teheran, informeaza AP.
In mod frecvent sustinatorii lui Moussavi l-au acuzat pe presedintele Ahmadinejad ca au distrus economia si ca stilul sau a facut mai mult rau decat bine Iranului.
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The Russian oligarchy managed to grab Rafo Company by using the Matrioshka principle. While in prison, Marin Iancu sold one of the best refineries in Romania for 77 million Euro. But he was entrapped by the group using the same principle that got Alro Slatina company too. In the net of this affair are caught Teodor Stolojan and even the billionaire Roman Abramovich. The presidential adviser and VV Trading Company contributed gradually so that certain financial forces in Russian would take over
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If history seems likely to rank Silvio Berlusconi as an inconsequential Prime Minister of Italy, it will surely remember him as an extraordinary - and extraordinarily bizarre - one. Promising one thing and delivering another was not so much a weakness of his government as its organizing principle.
Given the erratic nature of Berlusconi's rule, it is no surprise that, ever since the 2001 election that returned him to power, the centre-left l'Unione coalition has won all subsequent elections -
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Transdniestria is among the main security concerns of Bucharest officials, said Romanian foreign minister Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu yesterday during his visit to Chisinau. He thus alluded to a plan on how to end the Transdniester conflict. But he was secretive: "There is such a plan. Bu I can't get into details as long as there is not the president's executive sanction." Still Ungureanu mentioned the project was aimed at respecting the territorial unity principle as set in the Constitution of the
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