Hotel Codru Chisinau
127, 31 August 1989 Street Chisinau, Moldova
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12/05/2005 Dear All So I wander into Moldova, no I have to restate that, one does not just wander into an ex-Soviet Union country - one gets to the visa section and waits. I immediately felt right at home because waiting is endemic to where I come from. So I stand in line, take out my book and resign myself to a slow moving line. I have the …
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