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PM Ponta: Partial success in jailing former president Basescu, former minister Udrea

Prime Minister Victor Ponta, the head of the Social Democrat Party (PSD) reviewed on Monday the achievements of his governing over the past three years since the USL (Social Liberal Union, PSD's alliance with the National Liberal Party PNL) toppled the Democrat Liberal Party (PDL) government led by then PM Mihai Razvan Ungureanu.

Ponta: I'm proud to have voted the censor motion three years ago

Prime minister Victor Ponta, chairman of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), declared himself proud that he is one of the 235 parliamentarians who have voted three years ago the censor motion that led to the Ungureanu Government's fall.

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PM Ponta: Three years ago, an abusive, corrupt regime's government was ousted

Prime minister, Victor Ponta is inviting the MPs who three years ago have voted the censure motion which led to the dismissal of the government headed by Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu, to participate on Monday in an event on this issue to be staged at the Parliament Palace.

Photo: (c) Mihai POZIUMSCHI / AGERPRES Archive

Former President Basescu's son-in-law Radu Pricop, under judiciary surveillance

The National Anti-corruption Directorate (DNA) prosecutors have put Radu Pricop, the son-in-law of former president Traian Basescu, under a 60-day judiciary surveillance, as he is accused of accessory to blackmail in a criminal file regarding Sergiu Lucinschi, the son of former Moldovan president, Petru Lucinschi.

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PM Ponta: PSD is like the phoenix bird, it rebirths out of its own ashes

PSD [The Social Democratic Party] is like the phoenix bird, every time there appear some who are impatient to be dancing on its grave, it rebirths out of its own ashes, the chairman of the party, Prime Minister Victor Ponta, on Saturday stated, on the occasion of the party's National Council meeting.

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National Anticorruption Directorate takes over case against former president Basescu's son-in-law

The National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) took over a land property restoration case from the Direction for the Investigation of Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT); one of the defendants is Radu Pricop, son-in-law of former President Traian Basescu.

Photo credit: (c) Silviu MATEI / AGERPRES PHOTO

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