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Moldovan News Agency BASA-press Closed Over Financial Crisis

The Republic of Moldova’s independent news agency BASA-press will shut down as of January 1, 2010 because of the financial crisis, agency managers told MEDIAFAX.

Romanian Senate Allows State-Owned News Agency Rompres To Go Back To Communist-Era Name

The Romanian Senate in plenary session Tuesday adopted 41 to five votes and ten abstentions an amendment to the law regulating the state-owned news agency Rompres, allowing it to go back to its old name, Agerpres.