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Moldovan leaders decry Russian move on citizenship for separatist region

CHISINAU, May 17 - Moldovan leaders denounced as a threat Russian President Vladimir Putin's offer of simplified Russian citizenship for the country's pro-Russian Transdniestria separatist enclave and contemplated measures to counteract it.

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Moldovan leaders decry Russian move on citizenship for separatist regionCHISINAU, May 17 - Moldovan leaders denounced as a threat Russian President Vladimir Putin's offer of simplified Russian citizenship for the country's pro-Russian Transdniestria separatist enclave and contemplated measures to counteract it.
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