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15/11/2011 - France - Romania

Paris calls in Romanian police to tackle petty crime

The Paris police chief said on Tuesday that the city will be calling in 30 Romanian police officers to carry out joint patrols, in a bid to tackle a crime problem blamed on Romanian nationals.

13/11/2011

European press review

We start this week in Italy, where Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi announced that he was resigning.

22/10/2011

European press review

Kadhafi's death means no trial - does that mean a lost opportunity for reconciliation? Is Gilad Shalit's release a victory for Israel or Hamas?

14/10/2011 - France - Romania

French spiderman scales Bucharest skyscraper

So-called "French Spiderman", Alain Robert, climbed almost to the top of one of the tallest buildings in the Romanian capital, Bucharest, on Friday as part of a publicity campaign.

27/09/2011 - France

Roma evicted from camp in Marseille

French police on Tuesday rounded up more than 160 Roma, including children and babies, from a camp in Marseille, in a move which a human rights activist labelled "aggressive".

05/09/2011 - Poland - Lithuania - Romania

Poland, Lithuania, Romania must tell all on CIA black sites, says Europe rights chief

Poland, Romania and Lithuania should come clean on the “black sites”, where the US’s CIA is alleged to have tortured detainees on their soil, the European Council’s human ...

14/06/2011 - DRC - Serbia - Romania

DRC diplomat and wife arrested in Serbia cigarette smuggling scam

The wife of a Congolese diplomat in Serbia has been detained in neighbouring Romania for allegedly trying to smuggle thousands of packets of cigarettes across the border.

04/01/2011 - France

French press review 4 January 2011

It has earned the title of 'story of the day'. The article in conservative paper Le Figaro reports that in Romania, even witches couldn’t escape the financial crisis.

Dacian Cioloş, EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Affaires
29/11/2010 - Talking Europe

Dacian Cioloş, EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Affaires

Sarah Elzas (RFI) and Christophe Robeet (France 24 television) speak with Dacian Cioloş, Europe's Agriculture Commissioner, about the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), which represents 44 per cent ...

10/11/2010 - South Africa

South Africa hospital fined for using trafficked organs

A South African court has fined a hospital nearly 435,000 euros for performing kidney transplants on Israelis - using organs bought from Brazilians and Romanians.

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