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      <text>Prime Minister of Moldova Alexandru Munteanu resigns. </text>
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    <text>Moldovan prime minister Alexandru Munteanu resigns. </text>
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    <text>Alexandru Munteanu is appointed the new Prime Minister of Moldova, succeeding Dorin Recean. </text>
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    <text>Moldova's parliament appoints Alexandru Munteanu as prime minister following the victory of President Maia Sandu's Party of Action and Solidarity in the September election. </text>
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      <text>The pro-EU Party of Action and Solidarity of Moldovan president Maia Sandu appears set to win the election with at least 48.4% of the vote. Voter turnout is reportedly over 52%, higher than recent elections. </text>
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    <text>The pro-EU Party of Action and Solidarity of Moldovan president Maia Sandu wins with 50.2% of the vote, while the left-wing pro-Russian Patriotic Electoral Bloc wins 24.2% and the Alternative alliance wins 8%. Voter turnout is reportedly over 52.2%, higher than previous elections. </text>
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      <text>Moldova Prime Minister Dorin Recean calls for the breakaway state of Transdniestria to take steps to avoid a new gas crisis. </text>
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    <text>Moldova Prime Minister Dorin Recean calls for the breakaway state of Transnistria to take steps to avoid a new gas crisis. </text>
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  <text>Moldovan president Maia Sandu nominates Vasile Tofan as the new country's prime minister after the resignation of Alexandru Munteanu. </text>
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