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In an open letter, his Beatitude Cardinal Lucian Muresan, the Major Archbishop of the Romanian Greek-Catholic Church, strongly protested against a bill submitted to Parliament by the vice-president of the Liberal Democrats, the main opposition party.

A Konongo-based colts club Asante Akim Junior Missiles have threatened to drag Liberty Professionals to the Ghana FA if they failed to pay them the 10 percent development fee for the transfer of Sulley Muntari’s brother Sulley Muniru Sariki to CFR Cluj.

Alex Ferguson will retire as Manchester United boss at the end of the season, the Premier League champions announced Wednesday, ending the most successful managerial reign in English football.

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson will retire at the end of the season after 27 years in charge at Old Trafford, the Premier League champions confirmed on Wednesday.

Asante Akim Missiles have threatened to drag Liberty Professionals to the Ghana FA if they are not paid 10% of the total transfer proceeds realized from the move of Sulley Muntari’s brother; Muniru Sariki.

Omer Tetik, the current president of Credit Europe Bank Romania, who recently announced he will end his collaboration with the bank mid-May, will most likely be the new general manager of Romanian lender Banca Transilvania, according to Romania media, quoting banking sources. Tetik would replace Robert Rekkers, who resigned in January 2012, after a nine-year mandate.

Local lender Banca Transilvania (BT) recorded a slight drop in net profits in the first quarter of 2013, compared to the same period last year. Net profits stood at around EUR 19.3 million in the first three months of 2013, against some EUR 21 million for Q1 2012.

Cosmote Romania has announced the launch of commercial Long Term Evolution (LTE) services in Bucharest, Otopeni, Ploiesti, Cluj, Iasi, Sinaia, Busteni and Predeal. Initially the cellco’s LTE network is accessible via two USB dongles, each priced at RON99 (USD29.5) and the Samsung Galaxy Note LTE 10.1 tablet, costing RON1,369. The 4G launch allows end users to experience transmission speeds of up to 75Mbps/37.5Mbps (down/uplink). Lampros Iskos, chief technical officer for Cosmote Romania, commented: ‘The gradual development of our 4G network and product portfolio is ongoing, in alignment to our broadband development strategy which is the main pillar in our investment plans’.

A team of archaeologists from the Archaeology Institute and the Cluj National History Museum have uncovered an extraordinary tale of love preserved in a set of male and female skeletons holding hands, while investigating the site of a former Dominican monastery in Cluj, reports Romania Insider.