#MOLDOVA: Pro-EU Candidate Wins Presidential Election

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Pro-EU opposition candidate Maia Sandu has ousted incumbent Igor Dodon to become Moldova's new president.

Sandu won 57.75% of the vote to Dodon's 42.25%, according to the country's electoral commission.

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#MOLDOVA: Pro-Russian, Anti-EU Pol Wins Presidency

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A pro-Russian politician has won Moldova's presidential election, according to final results released on Monday. In the full count, Igor Dodon won 52.2 percent of Sunday's vote. His opponent in the race, Maia Sandu, who ran on an anti-corruption ticket, had 47.8 percent.

#MOLDOVA: Pro-EU Parties Hope To Form Coalition to Keep Nation Looking Westward

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