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Romania's Political Crisis

Jul 6, 2012 | 19:55 GMT

Romanian President Traian Basescu (R) shakes hands with designated Prime Minister Victor Ponta (L) during the official nomination at the Cotroceni Palace, the Romanian Presidency headquarters April 27, 2012.
Romanian President Traian Basescu (R) shakes hands with designated Prime Minister Victor Ponta (L) during the official nomination at the Cotroceni Palace, the Romanian Presidency headquarters April 27, 2012. Romanian President Traian Basescu designated left-wing opposition leader Victor Ponta as new prime minister after the collapse of the centre-right government.

(DANIEL MIHAILESCU/AFP/GettyImages)

Romania is embroiled in an internal political battle that will undermine governance in the country....

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