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A country in southeastern Europe. Romania has always been one of Europe's poorest and least developed nations. For most of its history foreign powers (including the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian empires) controlled the country.
Bucharest is its capital and largest city.
From the CIA World Factbook 2000. Not Wikified.