Europe's poorest Country
June 21st 2009 Moldova, once part of Romania, has the unhappy distinction of being Europe's poorest country.
Historically, due to its strategic location on a route between Asia and Europe, Moldova was repeatedly invaded: Bastarns, Sarmatians, Goths, Huns, Avars, Magyars and the Mongols all fought over this small country. Recently, the 1998 financial crisis in Russia, (Moldova's main economic partner
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