Moldova

Moldova: city park Beltsy Moldova 2009 11 17

360 Cities (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009

Panoramic photo by Nikolai Soloviov .

Welt Online article about Transnistria (the breakaway region in Moldova) in German

Page F30 (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009

Welt Online has a fairly detailed first person perspective on Transnistria, the breakaway region in the east of Moldova that is a bit reminiscent of Abkhazia and South Ossetia in Georgia in being strongly pro-Russian and willing to use military force to separate, but also quite different in that it borders on Ukraine and Moldova, whereas the other two share a direct border with Russia which is

Ward off flu and vampires

Denver Post (Free subscription) | yesterday

Moldova's army is feeding its soldiers onions and garlic to help them ward off swine flu.

Georgian President denies GUAM collapse

Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Mikheil Saakashvili: Uzbekistan and Moldova are not going to suspend their membership in the organization.

World Briefing | Europe: Moldova: Army Enlists Onions and Garlic to Ward Off Swine Flu

New York Times (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

The Moldovan Army is issuing garlic and onions to help its soldiers ward off a growing epidemic of swine flu in Eastern Europe.

Army marches on onions to beat flu

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

MOLDOVA'S army is feeding its soldiers onions and garlic to ward off swine flu.

• Army marches on onions to beat flu - News Scotsman

England among top seeds for European Championship qualifying draw

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009

• England join Europe's elite international teams in pot one • Rep of Ireland and N Ireland joined by Scotland in pot three England have been named among the top seeds for February's European Championship qualifying draw, but Scotland are in the third band after slipping down the rankings. Fabio Capello's side won nine of their 10 qualifiers for the 2010 World Cup and they will again be...

Moldova's Response to Police Violence During the April 2009 Post-Election Demonstrations

Democracy Resource Center Blog (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009

URL: http://www.soros.org/resources/articles_publications/publications/moldova_20091013 . Source: Soros Foundation. This report documents personal accounts of people who suffered beatings, sleep deprivation and verbal abuse at the hands of police after the April demonstrations. This report is the most extensive collection of information available to date on the number of individuals police apprehended...

Moldovan soldiers given onions to fight swine flu

Examiner (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009

Moldova's army is feeding its soldiers onions and garlic to help them ward off swine flu.

Moldovan soldiers given onions to fight swine flu

H5N1 (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009

Via Google News, an Associated Press report: Moldovan soldiers given onions to fight swine flu. Excerpt:Moldova's army is feeding its soldiers onions and garlic to help them ward off swine flu. Defense Ministry chief doctor Col. Sergiu Vasislita says about...

Moldovan soldiers given onions to fight H1N1

Toronto Sun - News (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009

Moldova’s army is feeding its soldiers onions and garlic to help them ward off swine flu.

Moldovan soldiers given onions to fight swine flu

Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009

Moldova's army is feeding its soldiers onions to help them ward off swine flu.

Garlic, onions prescribed vs. swine flu in Moldova

Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009

Onion and garlic are traditional remedies in Moldova where they are widely believed to boost the immune system.

Moldovan Soldiers Use Onions, Garlic to Ward Off Swine Flu

CNSNews (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009

Moldova's army is feeding its soldiers onions and garlic to help them ward off swine flu.

Moldovan army fights swine flu with onions

Metro.co.uk (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009

Moldova's army is feeding its soldiers onions and garlic to help them ward off swine flu. And possibly vampires.