Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- proper noun (Geography) The capital city of Moldova. Population (2000) = 676,700.
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- proper noun The capital city and a municipality of
Moldova .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the capital of Moldova
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Examples
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The latest news I have is from an email sent around by a friend of ours in Chisinau a few hours ago:
Global Voices in English » Moldova: Overview of Blog Coverage of the Protests 2009
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Mihai Moscovici wrote this on Twitter on Tuesday, when the rioting in Chisinau was at its height:
Global Voices in English » Moldova: Overview of Blog Coverage of the Protests 2009
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[…] I talked to two friends in Chisinau yesterday - one in her office right in the center of town, in the heart of the protest area; the other at work on the edge of town.
Global Voices in English » Moldova: Overview of Blog Coverage of the Protests 2009
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To one of today's news items - “Today, protesters in Chisinau stormed the building of Moldova's presidential administration and raised the European Union's flag over it” - I'd like to add this: “Somewhat later, the European Union showed up and took its flag down.”
Global Voices in English » Moldova: Overview of Blog Coverage of the Protests 2009
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Finally, there are rumors that Russian FSB security service officers are in Chisinau, helping communist to deal with protesters (they have the experience), Russian MFA stated on their web-page that the “elections results in Moldova are in the interest of Moldovan and Russian people”, while Minister Lavrov stated to the media “he does not see a reason why there should be another round of elections”.
Global Voices in English » Moldova: Overview of Blog Coverage of the Protests 2009
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Now all is quite and calm in Chisinau, Moldova […]
Global Voices in English » Moldova: More on Twitter’s Impact on the Protests 2009
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Below is a follow-up to the three earlier GV posts (here, here, and here) on the blog coverage of the protests and rioting in Chisinau, Moldova, that followed the April 5 election.
Global Voices in English » Moldova: “Making Sense of Recent Events” 2009
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It is 7am in Chisinau and a fresh day is about to start.
Global Voices in English » Moldova: Overview of Blog Coverage of the Protests 2009
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[...] is a follow-up to the three earlier GV posts (here, here, and here) on the blog coverage of the protests and rioting in Chisinau, Moldova, that followed the [...] 20 April 2009, 2: 10 am
Global Voices in English » Moldova: More on Twitter’s Impact on the Protests 2009
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- April 17 - Russia Blog: Twitter Madness in Chisinau - What Happened in Moldova?
Global Voices in English » Moldova: “Making Sense of Recent Events” 2009
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