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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 21 > Moldova mourns poet Grigore Vieru

Moldova mourns poet Grigore Vieru

By Corneliu Rusnac / The Bulletin
January 21, 2009

CHISINAU, Moldova — Moldovan poet Grigore Vieru, admired for his courage in promoting Romanian, the country’s native language, when Moldova was a Soviet republic, has died. He was 73.

Vieru died Sunday in a hospital in Chisinau, Moldova’s capital city. He had been....

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