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Romanian former anti-graft chief wins case in European court

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In this photo taken on Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, Laura Codruta Kovesi, Romania's former chief anti-corruption prosecutor who will direct the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) - tasked with investigating fraud connected to the use of EU funds and other financial crimes, speaks during an interview with the Associated Press, in Bucharest, Romania. For Kovesi, opposition to her successful candidacy to become the European Union’s first chief prosecutor came from a familiar source - her own country’s government. Kovesi spent five years as head of the Romanian Anticorruption Directorate and those indicted by her office included 14 Cabinet members, 53 lawmakers and a member of the European Parliament. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

EU moves closer to confirmation of first chief prosecutor

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In this photo taken on Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, Laura Codruta Kovesi, Romania's former chief anti-corruption prosecutor who will direct the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) - tasked with investigating fraud connected to the use of EU funds and other financial crimes, speaks during an interview with the Associated Press, in Bucharest, Romania. For Kovesi, opposition to her successful candidacy to become the European Union’s first chief prosecutor came from a familiar source - her own country’s government. Kovesi spent five years as head of the Romanian Anticorruption Directorate and those indicted by her office included 14 Cabinet members, 53 lawmakers and a member of the European Parliament. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

EU’s Chief Prosecutor Kovesi vows not to bend under pressure

By VADIM GHIRDA - Associated Press

FILE -- In this Jan. 31, 2017 file photo, Romanian chief anti-corruption prosecutor Laura Codruta Kovesi speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Bucharest, Romania. A European Parliament committee on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, has picked Kovesi to head a new prosecutor’s office fighting fraud, despite fierce opposition from her own government. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, File)

Romania prosecutor backed for new EU job amid govt criticism

By ALISON MUTLER - Associated Press

EU voices concern as Romania moves to block prosecutor

By ALISON MUTLER - Associated Press

Former corruption prosecutor sues Romanian govt over firing

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Romania set to name new anti-corruption prosecutor

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Romania: 6 apply for job of chief anti-graft prosecutor

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