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Romanian folk artist Ion Dolanescu will be buried Sunday at 2 pm, local time, in the Bellu Cemetery in Romania’s capital city Bucharest, his son, Ionut Dolanescu, told MEDIAFAX Friday.

Romanian handball player Marian Cozma, who was killed Saturday night, will be buried Friday, in Pipera Cemetery in Bucharest, Cristian Gatu, head of Romania’s Handball Federation, told MEDIAFAX Tuesday.

Romanian writer, journalist and former ambassador to Hungary during 1990-1992, Pop Simion, 77, died Monday in Hungarian city of Pecs after a long battle against an unbearable disease.

Former social democrat lawmaker Dan Iosif was buried with military honors in Bucharest on Saturday.