Romanians vote for new president
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Opinion polls give Prime Minister Adrian Nastase the edge as Romania chooses a new president on Sunday.
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BUCHAREST - Romanians went to the polls on Sunday for a general election and the first round of a presidential vote, marking the end of the era of Ion Iliescu in the former Soviet state.
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Bucharest mayor Traian Basescu is declared Romania's next president after a decisive victory in the elections.
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Voting ends in Romania's election with exit polls showing a dead heat between the presidential candidates.
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BUCHAREST  - Romanians went to the polls to elect a president in a second-round run-off vote pitting Prime Minister Adrian Nastase, the favourite, against Bucharest Mayor Traian Basescu.
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The newly-elected Romanian president, Traian Basescu, has nominated a senior member of his party, Calin Tariceanu, to the post of prime minister.
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No clear victor has emerged from Romania's presidential election Sunday, exit polls suggest, making it likely that a runoff vote will be held next month.
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Romanian President Traian Basescu  said on Thursday he would support early polls to strengthen the  new centrist coalition government, shocking the Balkan  country's political scene just weeks after elections.
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Romania's president-elect  Traian Basescu names Calin Tariceanu as the country's new prime minister.
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Romanians, angered by poverty and corruption, went to the polls on Sunday in a closely contested election to decide who will lead the Balkan country through two years of hard European Union-dictated reforms.
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THE Romanian opposition leader, Traian Basescu, was yesterday declared winner of the countryâs presidential election. The victory appears to mark the end of the last of Eastern Europeâs Communist &quot;dynasties
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Romanians vote today in the fifth general election since the ousting of their communist government 15 years ago, selecting a president and parliament likely to take the country into the European Union.
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Prime Minister Adrian Nastase has not secured enough votes for an outright victory in the first round of Romania&#39;s presidential elections.
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Ukrainians voted for a new president on Sunday, choosing between their Russian-backed prime minister and a West-leaning liberal in a tight contest many fear could degenerate into turmoil.
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Romanian Prime Minister Adrian  Nastase and popular Bucharest Mayor Traian Basescu face off in  a presidential election runoff on Sunday seen as key for the  Balkan country's European Union accession path.
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With a choice of two presidential elections to follow - one here Nov. 2 and one in Romania Nov.
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ROMANIA turned its back on the countryâs communist past yesterday with the unexpected election of Traian Basescu, the reformist Mayor of Bucharest, as its next President.