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The situation is even worse in the north-eastern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where a quarter of the country\u2019s four million people has been deprived of drinkable water resources and more than 100 thousand houses were destroyed. Concurrently with the rescue teams\u2019 efforts, a growing number of states. among which Romania, have offered their support for the hardest-hit people of the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Steaua Bucharest is Romania\u2019s football champion team this season. It is the second title in a row Steaua Bucharest has won, and the 25th in the history of Romania\u2019s most prized club. Steaua will also be playing Romania\u2019s Cup final, against the season\u2019s runner-up team Astra Giurgiu. For the 2014-2015 football season, Steaua will also be proving their mettle in the Champions League preliminaries, while Astra Giurgiu and Petrolul from Ploiesti will be playing in the preliminaries of the Europa League. Competition-wise, Dinamo Bucharest have legally earned their right to play in Europa League, but the Romanian team might lose this right because of  the club\u2019s pending financial problems. If the case, CFR from Clujj could replace Dinamo in the aforementioned competition.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>House of Europe is the foundation that in Bucharest on Thursday has staged the fourth edition of the forum dedicated to Europe\u2019s  Maritime Day. The event is held under the aegis of the European Commission &#8212; with joint support from Romania\u2019s Senate, the Foreign Affairs Ministry the Romanian Academy and the Romanian Banking Institute. 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Xinjiang is the theatre for an upsurge of violence that broke between the predominantly Uighur Turkish-speaking Muslim population and the ethnic Chinese, millions of whom have been relocated to the region in the past decades.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p> A censure motion tabled by the opposition National Liberal Party has been read today in the joint Senate and Deputy Chambers plenary, while the vote is scheduled this coming Monday. The main accusations the motion has been targeting at the government have to do with the government\u2019s failing to enforce tax exemption measures for reinvested profit and to bring social insurance contributions down by 5 per cent. 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