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- October 1, 2003
International organizations such as Amnesty International and Reporters Without Borders have drafted several reports this year which draw attention to the increasing political pressure on the Romanian media. According to a report on press freedom prepared by Reporters Without Borders in September, Romania occupies the 45th place out of the 139 reviewed. This article takes a high-level look at the state of press freedom in Romania based on those and other reports.
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