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CHIȘINĂU — Beneath Moldova’s soaring parliament building, a parade of its most precarious file slowly past — bused in by the thousand from across the country, each with their private tale of poverty and frustration.“We’re a laughing stock — the government is mocking us,” Ala tells me. Capped in a blue woollen hat, she thrusts her wide pale face close to mine, and says: “There are people with four or five children who literally have nothing to eat.”Energy bills here now consume more than 70% of household income, according to Moldova’s president. Ala tells me they swallow half of her pension. “When we elected this government, they promised to raise salaries and pensions, but so far we haven’t seen a penny,” she said.Sunday’s protests, organized by Moldova’s...
February 20, 2023
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Sunak: Ukraine’s long-term security must be ensured now
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Sweden police refuse permission for new Qur’an-burning protest, citing security
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