Liberal leader, ex-political prisoner dies at 100

 Romania’s oldest politician Mircea Ionescu Quintus, who was a political prisoner during the communist regime and later became Senate speaker, has died. He was 100, AP correspondent reports. The Liberal Party said Quintus, the party’s honorary chairman, died Friday at his home in the southern city of Ploiesti. After communism’s collapse in 1989, Quintus became chairman of the Liberal Party from 1993 to ...

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