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Roumania: see Romania Romania (rōmān`ēə, –yə) or Rumania ..... Click the link for more information. . Romania, Rumania, Roumania a republic in SE Europe, bordering on the Black Sea: united in 1861; became independent in 1878; Communist government set up in 1945; became a socialist republic in 1965; a more democratic regime was installed after a revolution in 1989. It consists chiefly of a great central arc of the Carpathian Mountains and Transylvanian Alps, with the plains of Walachia, Moldavia, and Dobriya on the south and east and the Pannonian Plain in the west. Official language: Romanian. Religion: Romanian Orthodox (Christian) majority. Currency: leu. Capital: Bucharest. Pop.: 22 280 000 (2004 est.). Area: 237 500 sq. km (91 699 sq. miles) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Roumania had just signed the Tripartite Pact with Germany, political assassinations were daily events, civil war on the way, one poor soul had simply got an early start. As Cahan explained in an article on New York's "chief rabbi," "the refugees imported many of the celebrities of the old Ghettoes of Russia, Poland, Galicia, and Roumania. Our activities in Israel serve as a jumping-off point for setting up partnership videocalling locations in Gaza, Roumania, Thailand, Belgium, India, Pakistan and Cyprus. |
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