All newspapers on Wednesday read about the dangerous gangs in Craiova, South Romania as one gang leader ends up dead in hospital after the a clash between two groups of thugs. Another newspaper notes the Liberal government's promises for this electoral year.
Evenimentul Zilei reads about Romania's most dangerous cities and classes Craiova first after a gang leader ended up dead in hospital as two competing groups of thugs clashed. Police forces declared for the newspaper that there's no official statistics on gang-related violence.
However, police forces declared that in the last year, all serious conflicts arose in Craiova. The main problem, policeman say is that gang members get only a fine for using deadly weapons. In a democratic country, the rule of law in Craiova works just on paper.
Former boxing champion Mihai Parvu aka Caiac was executed yesterday morning by another controversial, competing gang member Marian Mavriche. This time, the clash ends with one of them dead.
What's more, the reason of the conflict, apparently came from a poker game where Caiac won some 50,000 euro while Mavriche lost. Because Mavriche thought that Caiac cheated, he followed him to set things straight.
Gandul reads that Mavriche will be investigated for killing Caiac with an illegally owned weapon. Because policemen feared that gang members will want to revenge the death of their leader, tens of policemen are maintaining order in the hospital.
Elsewhere in the newspapers, Cotidianul reads about the Liberal projects that have to lure voters in these fall parliamentary elections. Recently, the government set up an inter-ministries commission to discuss the University of the Future project namely a campus located 10 to 15 km away from Bucharest that would host some 100,000 students.
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