Romania Constitutional Court rules in favour of law change

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ROMANIA - Romania's Constitutional Court has ruled in favour of the government's pension law, introduced to help the country qualify for emergency IMF funding.

In an amendment to a previous version of the law adopted by Parliament, the statutory retirement age for women will rise from 60 to 63 instead of 65, starting in 2014. Romania is the EU's secon...

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