05-11-2015 03:52 via news.yahoo.com

Romanian PM quits over club blaze, but protesters unsatisfied

Romania's embattled Prime Minister Victor Ponta resigned Wednesday, after a deadly nightclub blaze prompted mass demonstrations, but his move failed to stop tens of thousands from taking to the streets for a second night. The 43-year-old prime minister announced the dissolution of the government on television, saying top officials had to take responsibility for Friday's tragedy at the Colectiv disco in Bucharest. Ponta, Romania's premier since 2012, had been under pressure to quit weeks before t
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