sentences:  A common statement by the European Popular Party leaders Joseph Daul and Wilfried Martens, published one hour after the result of the vote "welcomes the decision of the Romanian people in today’s referendum to reject a call to remove president Traian Basescu from office".BBC News reported on the population's attitude by citing the answer from a teacher's interview ""I've got sick of living in a country run by thieves.Only Băsescu can help us get rid of them""
  
  Over 50% presence was registered only in Bucharest (where the votes of Romanians living abroad were added to the local votes), Sibiu, Braşov and Constanţa counties.