<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Romania: News &amp; Videos about Romania - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Romania</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Romania from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:08:08 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Romania: News &amp; Videos about Romania - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/US/10/02/boy.saved/tztop.cretan.cnn.jpg</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Romania</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Romania from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Boy saved from fire in dramatic 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EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'In the length of a football season it was gone'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/05/18/aoc.blystone.introduction/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/05/18/aoc.blystone.introduction/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Richard Blystone was CNN's senior correspondent in Europe throughout 1989, witnessing and reporting on the momentous events of that year from the first protests in the communist Eastern Bloc to the fall of the Berlin Wall and revolution in Romania.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 13:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Moldova: Romania to blame for Twitter riots</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/08/moldova.unrest/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/08/moldova.unrest/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Moldova's president Wednesday accused Romania of involvement in a huge anti-communist protest, much of it coordinated on Facebook and Twitter, which saw government buildings ransacked and police arrest scores of demonstrators.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Football First XI: Best former Eastern Bloc players</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/27/best.eastern.bloc.players/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/27/best.eastern.bloc.players/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The Berlin Wall came down 20 years ago and in that time the world game has opened its arms to a tidal wave of talent from behind the former Iron Curtain.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 06:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The world's most beautiful castles</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/01/15/beautiful.castles/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/01/15/beautiful.castles/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>They may no longer be used for repelling enemy hordes or otherwise defending the kingdom, but these castles still have their rugged good looks.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 15:44:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>France hit back to secure draw in Romania</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/10/11/world.france/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/10/11/world.france/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>France threw coach Raymond Domenech a lifeline by battling back to secure a 2-2 draw against Romania in their World Cup qualifying match in Constanta on Saturday night.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Just who exactly are CFR Cluj?</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/09/18/minnows.rundown/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/09/18/minnows.rundown/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>They may be well known in their domestic leagues, but in terms of international football, Anorthosis Famagusta and CFR Cluj-Napoca are something of a mystery.</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romanian child rape victim allowed abortion</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/06/27/romania.abortion/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/06/27/romania.abortion/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A Romanian government committee has decided to allow a pregnant 11-year-old who was raped by her teenage uncle to have an abortion, a government spokesman said Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dilemma over Romanian girl's abortion plan</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/06/26/romania.rape/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/06/26/romania.rape/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Romanian authorities plan to decide Friday whether to allow an 11-year-old girl to have an abortion after she was raped by her teenage uncle, the Romanian Ministry of Health said Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romania hopes wrecked by determined Dutch</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/17/euro.dutch/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/17/euro.dutch/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Dutch coach Marco van Basten rested nine regular starters from the team's previous two games as the Group C winners beat Romania 2-0 and kept Italy alive at the European Championship.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 21:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>France, Italy in Euro 2008 showdown</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/17/groupc.preview/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/17/groupc.preview/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>World champions Italy meet France Tuesday at Euro 2008 in a rematch of the 2006 World Cup final and the 2002 European Championship final -- but with very different consequences.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gabriele Marcotti: Euros have been a display for coaching performances</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/gabriele_marcotti/06/16/euro.coaches/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/gabriele_marcotti/06/16/euro.coaches/index.html</guid><description>BASEL, Switzerland -- Eight days in and there's plenty of interesting stuff to admire at this European Championship. 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