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Bad news for some in Romania:
Several people have died following the extreme weather that affected Romania this week. While the south and east of the country have been hit by scorching temperatures and drought during May, other regions have been ravaged by storms and floods. The crops and orchards that escaped the drought have been hit by hail-storms, making the situation even worse for agriculture. Wind storms have left tens of localities without electricity, destroyed roofs, uprooted trees and damages cars. Weather forecasts warn that the inclement weather will last until the end of the week.
Good news for Dinamo Bucherest:
The football team Dinamo Bucharest has dominated the 2006-2007 season of the first Romanian football league, that has come to an end this week. Dinamo have ended the championship 6 points ahead of the team following them in second place: Steaua Bucharest. The two teams from Bucharest will enter the Champions League preliminaries – Steaua being the top team in the second round and Dinamo in the last preliminary round. CFR Cluj, an ambitious team, was ranked third, allowing for its participation in the UEFA Cup for the first time.
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