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Moldova: Anti-government protest stirs fears of more unrest

A woman yells through a bullhorn during a protest initiated by the Movement for the People and members of Moldova's Russia-friendly Shor Party, against the pro-Western government and low living standards, in Chisinau, Moldova, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Thousands of protesters returned to Moldova's capital Tuesday to demand that the country's new pro-Western government fully subsidize citizens' winter energy bills amid skyrocketing inflation. (AP Photo/Aurel Obreja) Riot police officers stand in line in front of protesters during a protest initiated by the Movement for the People and members of Moldova's Russia-friendly Shor Party, against the pro-Western government and low living standards, in Chisinau, Moldova, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Thousands of protesters returned to Moldova's capital Tuesday to demand that the country's new pro-Western government fully subsidize citizens' winter energy bills amid skyrocketing inflation. (AP Photo/Aurel Obreja) A woman holds a bouquet of flowers with a cutout in the shape of a white dove as she takes part in a protest initiated by the Movement for the People and members of Moldova's Russia-friendly Shor Party, against the pro-Western government and low living standards, in Chisinau, Moldova, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Thousands of protesters returned to Moldova's capital Tuesday to demand that the country's new pro-Western government fully subsidize citizens' winter energy bills amid skyrocketing inflation. (AP Photo/Aurel Obreja) Men wearing cutouts in the shape of white doves around their necks, take part in a protest initiated by the Movement for the People and members of Moldova's Russia-friendly Shor Party, against the pro-Western government and low living standards, in Chisinau, Moldova, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Thousands of protesters returned to Moldova's capital Tuesday to demand that the country's new pro-Western government fully subsidize citizens' winter energy bills amid skyrocketing inflation. (AP Photo/Aurel Obreja) Police officers stand in line in front of protesters during a protest initiated by the Movement for the People and members of Moldova's Russia-friendly Shor Party, against the pro-Western government and low living standards, in Chisinau, Moldova, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Thousands of protesters returned to Moldova's capital Tuesday to demand that the country's new pro-Western government fully subsidize citizens' winter energy bills amid skyrocketing inflation. (AP Photo/Aurel Obreja) Marina Tauber the vice-president of Moldova's Russia-friendly Shor Party speaks during a protest initiated by the Movement for the People and members of Moldova's Russia-friendly Shor Party, against the pro-Western government and low living standards, in Chisinau, Moldova, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Thousands of protesters returned to Moldova's capital Tuesday to demand that the country's new pro-Western government fully subsidize citizens' winter energy bills amid skyrocketing inflation. (AP Photo/Aurel Obreja)
Moldova: Anti-government protest stirs fears of more unrest