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Adevarul

http://www.adevarul.ro


Adevarul.
Bucharest
Language : Romanian
Circulation : 187,000

http://www.adevarul.ro
Language : Romanian

Set up as a direct successor to the the outlawed communist newspaper Scînteia, in the aftermath of the 1989 revolution, Adevărul  or "the Truth," has proven its ability to provide independent balanced reporting, and effective criticism of the current government. With its motto, "No one is above the  law," the Communist party daily is committed to the cause of social justice, and has a number of big names on its editorial team. 
 
The paper's website offers an online version of the latest edition, and an archive, available to readers who open a subscriber account. Internet users can also take advantage of advanced features like searches for articles in particular sections, articles with or without photographs, and printable versions. The site also has links to Adevărul's weekly business and literary supplements.

 

Latest front pages

17 Mar 2010   |   Bucharest, mafia haven
 
 
18 Nov 2009   |   Rotten, and almost proud of it
 
 

Blog

 

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