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During the anti communist protests that took place in the Republic of Moldova following the disputed legislative elections, thousands of Romanians have united in support rallies in all the major cities.

A group of about 50 individuals place lit candles on the ground, during a commemoration that honored the victims of the April anti-communist protests that took place in Chisinau, capital of the Republic of Moldova, following the disputed legislative elections, in Bucharest, Romania, 7.10.2009.

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Commemoration - Victims of Anti-Communist Protest

A group of about 50 individuals place lit candles on the ground, during a commemoration that honored the victims of the April anti-communist protests...

by Octav Ganea in Romania on 07/10/2009

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