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1998, March 22
 
Although the Communists won the most seats in legislative elections, a coalition of three Center-Right parties joined to garner a majority and form the new government.  1
 
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The Russian financial crisis spread quickly through the largely agricultural region of Moldova. With a desperately ailing economy and a growing number of impoverished citizens, some 600,000 Moldovans fled the country.  2
 
 
 
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