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'Anti-corruption investigator suspended - Will the Romanian government prevent tidiness?' is the title of a report published in yesterday's edition of German daily Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, recounting in detail the way Doru Tulus, a prosecutor working for the Anti-Corruption Department in Romania, was revoked.

The commentary goes that the Bucharest government has started offensive against prosecutors in charge of cases on corrupted politicians. There is outlined that prosecutor Tulus was revoked despite Tariceanu Cabinet's promises to continue the fight against corruption after the dismissal of Justice minister Monica Macovei, seen by the EU eye as a guarantor that Romania will carry out commitments after joining the EU."

Le monde: Crisis ongoing in Romania harms democratic values

It is the title of a report published yesterday by French daily Le Monde. It recounts last week's pro-Basescu demonstrations in Constanta, also mentioning the latest events related to the suspension of Romanian President Traian Basescu and the response of European Socialists and of the EPP as well. The entire article is available in French at http://www.lemonde.fr/web/article/0,1-0@2-3214,36-907226@51-750377,0.html. (...) (L.P., G.D.)

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