BUCHAREST, Romania -- Leftist Ion Iliescu won a landslide victory for a third term as Romania's president as voters rejected a radical nationalist whose denunciation of...

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) -- President Ion Iliescu said Monday the state cannot force restitution of Eastern Rite Catholic churches seized by the communist regime and given to Romania's...

...under the nation's former military ruler. The waning days of 2000 brought a return of some faces from the past -- Ion Iliescu in Romania, and Jean-Bertrande Aristide in Haiti. But neither inspired any great hopes in his hard-pressed people...