An opportunity seized

By Paul Radu

In its zeal to please U.S., Romania tramples foreigners' rights

Excerpts from this story referencing "Romanian government":

"… t pursue a case against the students because of insufficient evidence. The Romanian government denied a request from the International Consortium of Investigative Journa …"

"… controversial powers adopted after the September 11 attacks that gave the Romanian government broad authority to deport terrorism suspects."It seems to me that it's all …"

"… chided Romania for acting unilaterally without Brussels' blessing.But the Romanian government apparently saw support for the U.S. position as a quid pro quo f …"

"… ICIJ under the Romanian Freedom of Information Law show that in 2003, the Romanian government expelled 20 Iraqis, including five diplomats, accusing all of posing threa …"

Private interests

By Paul Radu

The privatization of Romania's oil industry has enriched the well-connected—and corrupt

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"… e. The Halliburton-Tender-Regal offer was one of four bids rejected by the Romanian government in the first round.Regal Chairman Vasile Frank Timis is a key person in Ro …"

"… Department.The report followed an October 2003 emergency ordinance of the Romanian government stipulating that the more than $600 million-debt that Rompetrol, the bigge …"

Missile defenses hobbled by uncertainties

By R. Jeffrey Smith

GAO report suggests the timetable for $80 billion missile defense effort may be driven by wishful thinking.

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"… se vernacular), will use a portion of the radiofrequency spectrum that the Romanian government may want for some of its wireless broadband communications, the GAO notes. …"