Moldovans protest after court voids mayoral election result


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  • Thursday, 21 Jun 2018

FILE PHOTO: Moldova's media tycoon Vlad Plahotniuc attends an interview with Reuters at his office in Chisinau, Moldova, November 7, 2016. REUTERS/Matthias Williams/File Photo

CHISINAU (Reuters) - Moldovans are staging daily protests in the capital Chisinau to demand the reversal of a court ruling invalidating the election of a pro-European candidate in the city's mayoral race.

The June 19 ruling has drawn a sharp rebuke from the United States and the European Union.

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