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Vladimir Lenin and Karl Marx hanging on the wall of ed Heat a drinking hole in the capital Tiraspol. A visit to Transdniester resembles nothing more than time travel back into Brezhnev-era (NYC44401)

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From: Magnum Photos
Date: 20060815
Author:Jonas Bendiksen

Jonas Bendiksen
Magnum Photos
08-15-2006

Vladimir Lenin and Karl Marx hanging on the wall of ?ed Heat? a drinking hole in the capital Tiraspol. A visit to Transdniester resembles nothing more than time travel back into Brezhnev-era Soviet Union.

Transdniester is a breakaway republic within Moldova. Although unrecognised by the international community since their independence in the early 90s, they have acquired their own passports, army, customs service, currency, constitution and president. But the surreal country is also accused of being a front for organised crime, and stands as a living ...

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