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Kishinev

[ kish-uh-nef, -nawf; Russian kyi-shi-nyawf ]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Moldova, in the central part.


Kishinev

/ kiʃiˈnjɔf /

noun

  1. the Russian name for Chişinǎu


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The horrors of 1891 were repeated and even excelled at Kishinev in 1903 as a result of this propaganda.

On the 26th Rumanian troops attacked and captured Kishinev, the chief city in Bessarabia.

One of the criminal haunts of these incendiaries was situated at that time in Kishinev, the capital of semi-Moldavian Bessarabia.

In the fall of 1903 the judicial investigation in connection with the spring pogrom in Kishinev was nearing its end.

In Kishinev, a second pogrom was feared, calling forth an intensified emigration to America.

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