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Nicolae Ceausescu

  1. Communist consumer goods make comeback
    France 24 4 weeks ago
    A statue made by German artist Euer Helge shows a Trabant car breaking the Berlin wall in the yard of the German embassy at The Hague. Once the butt of jokes the world over, communist-era East European goods from sweets, to rustic washing machines and clunky cars are all the rage again.

    AFP - Once the butt of jokes the world over, communist-era East European goods from sweets, to rustic washing machines and clunky cars are all the rage again. Full Article at France 24

  2. Post-Communist Postcards
    Michael J. Totten 4 weeks ago
    Bucharest Old City.JPG

    Nicolae Ceausescu's "Palace of the People," now the Romanian parliament building, Bucharest Bucharest, Romania, in the rain Bucharest, Romania Old City, Bucharest, Romania Old City, Bucharest, Romania Transylvania, Romania Medieval clock tower,... Full Article at Michael J. Totten

  3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 days ago
    A demonstrator peers from the hole cut in Romania's national flag, where the communist emblem was before the 1989 uprising that toppled dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, during a protest in Bucharest, Romania, Tuesday night, Dec.1, 2009.

    A demonstrator peers from the hole cut in Romania's national flag, where the communist emblem was before the 1989 uprising that toppled dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, during a protest in Bucharest, Romania, Tuesday night, Dec.1, 2009. View Photo »

  4. Travel Postcard: 48 Hours in Bucharest for Architecture Buffs
    ABC News logo ABC News 1 month ago

    BUCHAREST (Reuters Life!) - Got 48 hours to explore Bucharest, with its rare mixture of western architectural ideas, eastern imagery and 20th century totalitarian megalomania? Full Article at ABC News

  5. "Ram pulp," with a side of polenta
    Global Post logo Global Post 1 month ago

    Belgium's Queen Paola tastes local food during a visit to Cristian village in Romania, July 9, 2009. Full Article at Global Post

  6. Communist-era informant files still haunt old East Bloc
    Boston Globe logo Boston Globe 1 month ago
    A man who declined to be identified read a communist-era secret police file at the headquarters of the National Council for the Study of Securitate Archives in Bucharest, Romania.

    BUCHAREST, Romania - Even his best friend betrayed him. Stelian Tanase found out when he asked to see the thick file that Romania’s communist-era secret police had kept on him. Full Article at Boston Globe

  7. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago
    Actor Ethan Hawke, left, speaks to Palme d'Or winner Romanian director Cristian Mungiu, right, at the late Romanian communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's palace, in Bucharest, Romania, Saturday night, Oct. 31, 2009.

    Actor Ethan Hawke, left, speaks to Palme d'Or winner Romanian director Cristian Mungiu, right, at the late Romanian communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's palace, in Bucharest, Romania, Saturday night, Oct. 31, 2009. View Photo »

  8. Nicolae Ceausescu - Execution - Part 1
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 25 months ago
  9. The last word on the 'golden age'
    Irish Times logo Irish Times 1 month ago

    At the forefront of a new wave of Romanian film-makers who survived the Ceausescu regime, Cristian Mungiu is now ready to present the funny side of a grim era, he tells DONALD CLARKE CRISTIAN MUNGIU doesn’t look much like the figurehead of a major... Full Article at Irish Times

  10. Timisoara Romania: The town that knew no fear
    The Telegraph logo The Telegraph 1 month ago
    Romania: The town that knew no fear

    Ceausescu had money to burn on a monstrous palace in Bucharest Photo: GETTY Meanwhile his people had to subsist on meagre rations of basics such as sugar, flour and cooking oil, and at times just one piece of meat per person a month Photo: GETTY... Full Article at The Telegraph

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  1. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller stands with flowers before a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller stands with flowers before a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'.

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  2. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller attends a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller attends a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'.

    View Photo »
  3. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller attends a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller attends a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'.

    View Photo »
  4. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller smiles during a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller smiles during a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'.

    View Photo »
  5. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller stands with flowers before a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller stands with flowers before a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'.

    View Photo »
  6. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller stands with flowers before a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller stands with flowers before a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'.

    View Photo »
  7. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller stands before a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller stands before a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'.

    View Photo »
  8. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller is surrounded by media before a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller is surrounded by media before a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009.

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  9. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller arrives for a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller arrives for a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'.

    View Photo »
  10. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller arrives for a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller arrives for a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'.

    View Photo »
  11. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller arrives for a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller arrives for a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'.

    View Photo »
  12. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller arrives for a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller arrives for a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'.

    View Photo »
  13. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller leaves her apartment after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller leaves her apartment after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009.

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  14. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller leaves her apartment after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller leaves her apartment after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009.

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  15. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller leaves her apartment after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller leaves her apartment after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009.

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  16. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller covers her face as she leaves her apartment after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller covers her face as she leaves her apartment after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009.

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  17. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller leaves her apartment after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller leaves her apartment after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009.

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  18. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller leaves her flat after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller leaves her flat after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009.

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  19. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller leaves her flat after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller leaves her flat after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009.

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  20. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller leaves her flat after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller leaves her flat after she had won the 2009 Nobel literature prize in Berlin, October 8, 2009.

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  21. FILE: In this Nov. 2005 file picture, former Romanian soccer star and captain of the Romanian national soccer team Gheorghe Popescu walks outside the Romanian soccer federation headquarters in Bucharest Romania. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    FILE: In this Nov. 2005 file picture, former Romanian soccer star and captain of the Romanian national soccer team Gheorghe Popescu walks outside the Romanian soccer federation headquarters in Bucharest Romania.

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  22. Veterinarian Rassan Maalbaki of Das Kleine Tierheim foundation puts a stray dog in a cage tray before transporting him to Germany from Sibiu May 23, 2009. The foundation on Wednesday moved 36 stray dogs and 11 puppies to a new kennel in Germany. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

    Veterinarian Rassan Maalbaki of Das Kleine Tierheim foundation puts a stray dog in a cage tray before transporting him to Germany from Sibiu May 23, 2009. The foundation on Wednesday moved 36 stray dogs and 11 puppies to a new kennel in Germany.

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  23. A stray dog sits in a cage before being transported to Germany from Sibiu May 23, 2009. The German based Das Kleine Tierheim foundation on Wednesday moved 36 stray dogs and 11 puppies to a new kennel in Germany. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

    A stray dog sits in a cage before being transported to Germany from Sibiu May 23, 2009. The German based Das Kleine Tierheim foundation on Wednesday moved 36 stray dogs and 11 puppies to a new kennel in Germany.

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  24. Puppies are kept in an enclosure before being transported to Germany from Sibiu May 23, 2009. The German based Das Kleine Tierheim foundation on Wednesday moved 36 stray dogs and 11 puppies to a new kennel in Germany. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

    Puppies are kept in an enclosure before being transported to Germany from Sibiu May 23, 2009. The German based Das Kleine Tierheim foundation on Wednesday moved 36 stray dogs and 11 puppies to a new kennel in Germany.

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  25. Construction workers make perpetrations to renovate a building in Bucharest April 6, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Construction workers make perpetrations to renovate a building in Bucharest April 6, 2009.

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Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller attends a news conference in Berlin October 8, 2009. Mueller, who charted the hardships and humiliations of Nicolae Ceausescu's brutal regime, won the 2009 Nobel literature prize for depicting the 'landscape of the dispossessed'.

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