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	The Romanian Digest No.11 November 2004
		The TMR organizes elections, collects the garbage, has courts for civil disputes and criminal trials, employs various ministries who toil away at various functions, and it has educated an entire generation of children who believe that their country is the TMR, not the Republic of Moldova.
		TMR militiamen left orphans and children from disadvantaged families who lived in the school stranded without water, gas or electricity, and efforts to bring them food and water were initially refused by the militia, even to UNICEF relief workers.
		The authorities in Bucharest condemned the move, blaming officials in the TMR for "stoking a policy of ethnic and linguistic cleansing." The European Union issued a statement calling for the school to be reopened.
	www.hr.ro /digest/200411/digest.htm (3271 words)

	Урядовий портал :: News
		It should be noted that, though de jure this republic remains unrecognized by the international community, de facto Transdniestria possesses all the attributes, which are inherent in independent states, such as the Constitution, the national flag, the anthem the coat-of-arms, bodies of state authority, the army, the national monetary unit, and so on.
		The Moldovan language was legislatively transferred from the Cyrillic to Latin script (same as in Romania), Moldova borrowed its three-color national flag from Romania, though with the Moldovan coat-of-arms in the middle.
		Transdniestrian Administration Head Igor Smirnov, other high-ranking Administration officials have repeatedly stated their adamant stand on Transdniestria's independence and their readiness to defend it with arms, if need be.
	www.kmu.gov.ua /control/publish/news_article?art_id=20877563 (1583 words)

	The Transdniestrian Moldovan Republic - Welcome Moldova Magazine (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Transdniestrian Moldovan Republic, to use its full title, has its own border controls, its own currency – the Transdniestrian rouble – its own state languages, a president and a parliament, a judicial system, an army, a police force, a security service, a constitution, a coat of arms, a national flag and a national anthem.
		By some estimates a quarter of the Transdniestrian population has migrated in search of work, many ending up victims of human traffickers, and villages are noticeably populated mostly by pensioners and their grandchildren.
		Talks between the Moldovan and Transdniestrian leaderships have been going on for years, and the OSCE is tasked with facilitating a negotiated settlement.
	www.welcome-moldova.com.cob-web.org:8888 /articles/transnistria.shtml (1615 words)

	Transnistria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		According to the census in 1989, the population in Transnistria was 39,9% Moldovan, 28,3% Ukrainian, 25,4% Russian, 1,9% Bulgarian.
		On 2 September 1990 the Moldovan Republic of Transnistria was proclaimed.
		The Russian army was still stationed in Moldovan territory in breach of the undertakings to withdraw them completely given by Russia at the OSCE summits in 1999 and 2001.
	88.208.194.172 /wiki/index.php/Transnistria (2883 words)

	Migration News
		Moldovans abroad remitted $270 million in 2002, equivalent to 17 percent of the country's $1.7 billion GDP.
		In November 2003, it was announced that Czechs would teach Moldovans how to guard their green border, how to improve the asylum proceedings and how to accept the return of citizens apprehended abroad.
		Some 3,000 Moldovans were apprehended in the Czech Republic in 2000, but the number fell to under 300 in 2003.
	migration.ucdavis.edu /mn/more.php?id=3005_0_4_0 (1052 words)

	UNHCR's ACTIVITIES IN TRANSDNIESTRIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Ekeus who was here in Moldova, we endeavour to hold talks with the Transdniestrian authorities, local authorities, local administration, directors of these schools at the level of the so-called "ministry", we've met with Mrs.
		Very often the Transdniestrian authorities say that discrimination against Transdniestrian children who study there is allowed on the part of the Republic of Moldova and international organisations, but in comparison with the ones that study in Romanian, they are not provided with any assistance.
		The second problem, yes we know that not all Transdniestrian schools, which are registered by the local authorities, have an optimal situation in the regard of educational and health protection situation.
	www.unhcr.md /article/actran.htm (2022 words)

	Complex Power-Sharing: documents and background papers
		The negative Transdniestrian response to the Moldovan national movement was most apparent in the industrial centres of the region.
		A new Constitution of the Republic of Moldova was adopted in July 1994, Article 111 of which made provisions for the autonomy of the Transdniester and the Gagauz regions.
		Moldovan and international experts finally approved the document, although some questions remain as to whether it is consistent with the original statute and in compliance with the Moldovan Constitution and other laws of the Republic.
	www.intstudies.cam.ac.uk /centre/cps/documents_moldova_case.html#gagauz (2967 words)

	About Tiraspol and Transnistria (Transdniester) - www.tiraspol.eu
		During the Soviet era, most of the industry that was built in the former Moldavian SSR was concentrated in Transnistria, while the rest of Moldova had a predominantly agricultural economy.
		In 1989, the Moldovans in the capital of Chişinău, declared Romanian to be the official language and talks began regarding reunification with Romania.
		The Slavs on the left bank of the Nistru River declared their own "Soviet Republic" on September 2, 1990 with the president Igor Smirnov and a civil war broke out at the beginning of 1992, taking roughly 1500 lives.
	www.tiraspol.eu (410 words)

	Russia Doesn't Recognize Moldova - Kommersant Moscow
		That is Chisinau's reaction to the support Russia has shown for the unrecognized Transdniestrian Moldovan Republic in the “customs war.” This crisis in Russian-Moldovan relations has been going on since 2003, and has grown to open confrontation and the use of pressure.
		Moldovan Minister of Economics Valery Lazer said that the largest manufacturers in the region, which operate with Moldovan documents, have not been allowed to export their products from Transdniestria.
		Transdniestrian Foreign Minister Valery Litskai is confident he will be able to reach an agreement with the new Ukrainian government.
	www.kommersant.com /p659885/r_1/Russia_Doesn_t_Recognize_Moldova (1565 words)

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		The crisis phase of the conflicts began, in three of the four cases, by legislative acts implemented by the new parliaments of the republics, elected in 1990 on the wave of democratic (and often nationalist) opposition to the communist regime.
		One view argues that, whilst the Moldovan nationalist fronts made aggressive anti-Russian language moves in 1989 and 1990, it was the response of Moscow and its allies in Tiraspol that allowed the conflict to escalate.
		The TMR argued that, according to its Constitution adopted by referendum, it was an independent country and, therefore, any formula establishing a common basis of the two Moldovan states would be anti-constitutional.
	www.colorado.edu /UCB/Research/IBS/PEC/johno/pub/pseudo-states.doc (9897 words)

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		Moldovan police and other law enforcement agents continued to use torture and ill-treatment as a common investigation method to extract “confessions, which were then used as evidence in courts.
		Members of the Moldovan Helsinki Committee (MHC, IHF member) were harassed on 1 July in Tiraspol, the capital of Transdniestria, by a group of protesters who opposed the organization of the training program “Techniques of Monitoring the Violations of Human Rights” that was scheduled to start that day.
		As a result of their protests against Transdniestrian actions toward Moldovan/Romanian-language schools some parents of the children were fired from their jobs and there were reportedly attempts to strip some parents of custody of their children.
	www.ecoi.net /file_upload/ds896_03108mold.doc (5150 words)

	Meteoroloo.com ::Transnistria
		The TMR remained under the effective authority, or at the very least under the decisive influence, of Russia, and in any event that it survived by virtue of the military, economic, financial and political support that Russia gave it.
		The Moldovan Parliament asked the Government of the USSR "to begin negotiations with the Moldovan Government in order to put an end to the illegal occupation of the Republic of Moldova and withdraw Soviet troops from Moldovan territory".
		Although the population of the republic was 555,500 in 2004, it is estimated that about 375,000 people actually reside in the region since the rest are usually working in Russia or Ukraine.
	www.meteoroloo.com /Met-countries-s-z/Transnistria.html (2483 words)

	Migration Information Source - Moldova Seeks Stability Amid Mass Emigration
		The Moldovan Intelligence and Security Service has estimated that 600,000 to one million Moldovan citizens (almost 25 percent of a population of some 4.4 million) are working abroad, most illegally.
		Moldovan is a dialect of Romanian, and between the two world wars, Moldova was part of Romania.
		For political reasons, the Romanian citizenship option for Moldovans was suspended late in 2002, but the program is expected to resume shortly, as Moldova has now passed a law on dual citizenship.
	www.migrationinformation.org /Profiles/display.cfm?ID=184 (3043 words)

	Dniestr Republic (Moldova)
		The Dniestr Republic was organized by ethnic Russians opposed to being part of newly independent Moldova, particularly in view of the introduction of Moldovan (i.e.
		The flag of the Dniestr Republic is identical to that of the old Moldavian SSR.
		The Moldovan authorities have forwarded to Transnistria the principles to be included in the new Constitution.
	flagspot.net /flags/md-dnies.html (918 words)

	Igor Smirnov at AllExperts (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		As the citizens of the Moldavian SSR debated the merits of introducing Moldovan as the official language of the republicâ"at first with Russian as a second official language and later withoutâ"the republic exploded over the issue of nationalizing Moldova.
		Unable to effect the course of events in ChiÅinÄu, these deputies acted to establish their own Soviet republic, a republic that would remain a part of the Soviet Union and not secede with the rest of the Moldova.
		Many Moldovans reacted with outrage at this infringement of their sovereignty and the Soviet central government publicly rebuked the separatists for making the situation worse and pushing Moldova further toward independence.
	experts.about.com.cob-web.org:8888 /e/i/ig/Igor_Smirnov.htm (1526 words)

	BOOKS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The term of "Transdniestrian authorities" is used to designate the de facto Transdniestrian regime, which is not recognized by the international community as a subject to international law.
		"the Republic of Moldova will not be able to ensure the observance of the ECHR provisions and denies any responsibility for unlawful actions taken by the authorities of the self-proclaimed Transdniestrian Republic on the territory controlled by its authorities prior to the final resolution of the conflict in the region ".
		Reference is made to the Constitution of the Republic of Moldova (hereinafter Constitution), underlining the significance of paragraph 18 of the OSCE Istanbul Summit Declaration (1999) on observing the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic of Moldova in the process of political settlement of the Transdniestrian conflict.
	www.unhcr.md /article/b_hr.htm (780 words)

	The Collapse of Moldova's Industrial Engine
		But life in Tiraspol, the capital of the self-proclaimed "Transdniestrian Moldovan Republic" (known in its Russian initials as the "PMR"), is just as hard.
		Despite Moscow's perverse efforts to fabricate a Moldovan culture distinct from Romania's, the language, religion and wines of this pastoral nation of 4.5 million remain true to their pre-war lineage.
		The leadership in Chisinau, the Moldovan capital that lies a short drive from Tiraspol, sought to halt the secession of their industrial engine - and the province that hosts Russia's heavily-armed 14th Army.
	www.aliciapatterson.org /APF1803/Meier_Foster/Meier_Foster.html (3748 words)

	The Multiethnic Republic \| Pridnestrovie.net - Tiraspol, PMR: Pridnestrovskaia Moldavskaia Respublica (Transnistria)
		According to the country's citizenship law, a citizenship of the Pridnestrovie Moldavian Republic is obtained by one of two ways: Either by having been born in the country or of Pridnestrovian parents, or else by immigrating to the country and residing legally in the country for a specified period of time.
		Its laws on citizenship and passports are closely modelled on the similar laws of the United States of America, another country which historically has welcomed immigration and where newcomers — after complying with a time period of fixed and uninterrupted residence — have been able to opt for citizenship.
		Nearly 32% of the republic’s population is ethnic Moldavian and speak a dialect of Romanian.
	pridnestrovie.net /multiethnicrepublic.html (1271 words)

	Transnistria biography .ms (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		It is considered internationally to be part of Moldova, and previously part of the Moldavian SSR, but has declared independence as the Transdniestrian Moldovan Republic, with a capital at Tiraspol.
		In 1989, the Moldovans in the capital of Chişinău, often called Kishnev in English, declared Moldovan -- actually Romanian -- to be the official language and talks began regarding reunification with Romania.
		The Moldovan government decided to create a blockade that would isolate the autonomous republic from the rest of the country.
	transnistria.biography.ms.cob-web.org:8888 (717 words)

	ForUm :: Ukraine not to open polling stations in Transdniestrian region
		“I was given flat refusal based upon official Moldova’s response to Ukraine’s official inquiry relating to the organization of polling stations in Transdniestrian Moldovan Republic,” said Litskaj.
		The proposal to open several polling stations along Dnestr on Moldovan territory was rejected as well.
		According to the Union of Ukrainians, there are 67,000 citizens of Ukraine living in Transdniestrian Moldovan Republic.
	en.for-ua.com /news/2006/03/17/132342.html (643 words)

	Pravda.RU Transdniestrian President To Follow Republican Independence Line
		The line for independent development and the strengthening of the Transdniestrian Moldovan republic /self-proclaimed republic within Moldova/, will be followed on, Igor Smirnov, who for the third time was elected president of Transdniestria on December 9, said at the inauguration ceremony in Tiraspol Monday.
		The inauguration ceremony took place at the republican palace and was attended by the chairmen of the republic's Supreme and Arbitration Courts and Transdniestrian Cabinet members.
		The line for independent development and the strengthening of the Transdniestrian Moldovan republic /self-proclaimed republic within Moldova/, will be followed on, Igor Smirnov, who for the third time was elected president of Transdniestria on December 9, said at the inauguration ceremony in Tiraspol Monday More details...
	newsfromrussia.com /cis/2001/12/24/24332.html (1643 words)

	Conflict.md - What Rule Does the Exception Prove?
		Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin has noticeably moderated his position toward Moscow lately and sent repeated signals of his readiness to normalize relations and solve the Transdniestria problem in the process.
		There is, of course, one “but.” By solving the Transdniestrian problem so well on schedule, Moscow risks confirming one of the main contentions of its opponents, that is, that the conflicts in the CIS are not unsettled because the conditions are wrong, but because Moscow doesn't want them settled.
		The cordial greeting the Moldovan deputy prime minister received in Moscow bears witness to improving Russian-Moldovan relations after Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin proposed reconciliation when he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in August, after received the cold shoulder for three years.
	www.conflict.md /comentarii.php?ID=1632 (1424 words)

	Moldova Post
		The Communist majority in the Moldovan parliament turned down on Thursday proposals from the opposition to adopt an official declaration regarding the state of Romanian-language schools in Transnistria.
		Moldovan Sentenced to Three Years in Jail for Attempted Coup in Ukraine
		Rome Allows Moldovans Who Have Residence Permit to Visit Moldova and Return to Italy by...
	archive.wn.com /2004/07/24/1400/moldovapost (728 words)

	Transdniestria :: one small country with big aspirations
		The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic is seriously concerned over exacerbation of the situation around the Transnistrian Moldovan Republic.
		During a meeting with Transdniestrian leader Igor Smirnov, Keniaikin said, "It is only at the first glance that the problem of providing Transdniestrian exports with Moldovan customs documents bears a technical character".
		Separatist authorities in the breakaway Moldovan republic of Transdniestria have banned foreign financing for nongovernmental groups.
	www.transdniestria.com /News-startnum-431-startrow-186.phtml (511 words)

	Transnistria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The territories which now consist the breakaway republic, were part of the larger New Russia region, hence it witnessed a strong colonization process, with a multitude of ethnies being settled: lands were given to enserfed peasantry from Russia and Ukraine (see also Nova Serbia), and Jews and Germans were brought to facilitate economic development.
		On 2 September 1990, the Moldovan Republic of Transnistria was unilaterally proclaimed as a Soviet republic by the "Second Congress of the Peoples' Representatives of Transnistria".
		On 2 March 1992, Moldovan President Mircea Snegur authorized concerted military action against rebel forces which had been attacking Moldovan police outposts on the left bank of the Dniester, and on a certain smaller section of the right bank in the southern city of Tighina.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Transnistria (4290 words)

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