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NYT: Vote to Impeach President Adds to Turmoil in Romania

July 16, 2012

By NICHOLAS KULISHPublished: July 6, 2012BERLIN — The political crisis in Romania deepened Friday after the Parliament in Bucharest voted to impeach President Traian Basescu amid rising international criticism of the government’s apparent attempts to usurp power and subvert the country’s young democracy.The impeachment was one step among many that critics say Prime Minister Victor Ponta has taken in recent months

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