Thousands Protest in Moldova, Demand Probe Into Missing Money

Tens of thousands of Moldovans rallied on Sunday in the capital, Chisinau, demanding the resignation of the president and calling for early elections over a $1 billion bank fraud that has hit living standards. The protesters streamed into the capital from all regions of the small, largely rural, ex-Soviet state in answer to an appeal by a new organization called "Da!" Police put protesters' numbers between 35,000 and 40,000 – bigger  than mass anti-communist protests...

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