Former Chamber of Deputies Speaker, Valeriu Zgonea, prosecuted for corruption / Minister of Waters and Forests resigns
Deputy Governor of Romanian central bank, taken in for influence peddling, faces 30-day arrest
We must get rid of corruption and of corrupt people, says the President of Romania
Attacked so many times by his political opponents, President Traian Basescu has just received the worst blow from his own brother, arrested for influence peddling. Still, the head of state says he will not resign, as the left-wing power wants him to.
