President's brother to remain in custody

Monday, June 30, 2014

The Court of Appeals of Bucharest rejected an appeal of Mircea Basescu on Friday, and ordered him to remain in custody up to 30 days. The ruling is final.Mircea Basescu is the brother of Romanian President Traian Basescu; he is being accused by the National Anti-corruption Directorate of influence peddling.Marian Capatana, the intermediary of the money exchanged between Mircea Basescu and Bercea Mondial in the case, is also ...

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Monday, June 30, 2014

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