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Ion Iliescu, who led Romania

Associated Press News · 21h

Ion Iliescu’s death exposes Romania’s deep divisions over his legacy as former leader laid to rest

On the day of Ion Iliescu’s funeral, the polarizing legacy of Romania’s first elected president after the fall of communism was laid bare.

Euronews (English) on MSN · 16h

Romania lays to rest divisive first post-communist president Ion Iliescu

Romania's first post-communist president, Ion Iliescu, was buried on Thursday amid stark divisions over his legacy. He died at 95, symbolising Romania's tumultuous transition.View on euronews

The New York Times · 2d

Ion Iliescu, Who Steered Romania After Revolution, Dies at 95

As a three-term president, he guided the country toward democracy, but he was called an authoritarian at heart and accused of brutality during the revolt that put him in power.

Romania Insider2d

State funerals held this week for Romania’s first post-communist president Ion Iliescu

Romania is holding two days of state funerals for former president Ion Iliescu, the country’s first elected head of state ...

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Ion Iliescu, Romania’s first post-communist president, dies at 95

Former apparatchik played leading role in regime change and country’s pivot to west but also brutally repressed dissent ...

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