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People: Profiles and views

Pridnestrovie is home to 555,000 people made up of 35 different nationalities. It is a multi-ethnic, tolerant society where languages, cultures and religions coexist peacefully side by side. Meet the people of this young nation.
The people of Pridnestrovie are unique and different in almost every way, separate from Moldova. A UN-report talks about the two countries' "very different historical past", [0] while the OSCE-mission recognizes the "distinct feeling" [0] of Pridnestrovie's separate "identity going beyond ethnic lines." [0]

With 35 nationalities, 10 religions and a total of 3 official state languages, Pridnestrovie is truly a multiethnic republic. [0] Yet it is joined as one, a great melting pot [0] united in solidarity and mutual racial understanding, and fiercely proud of the young country's independence.

Pridnestrovie is going for gold: [0] The country's new world-class stadium won praise from UEFA and has been shown on BBC. Willie McDougall of the Scottish Football Association can't wait to return: "It has facilities second to none, and they are building a five star hotel for visiting teams. I wish we had something like this in Scotland." But that is only one side of this sports-crazy nation [0] with a confident outlook on the future. [ More ] [0]

The truth about Pridnestrovie
Want to find out what life is really like in Pridnestrovie? Then don't let your view be judged by what others want you to think. Instead, get it straight from the source: Click here and see what you will discover. [0]

The young people chat on their mobile phones and sit in Internet cafes; the elderly gossip on benches while chomping on sunflower seeds; buses and trains frequently head into nearby Ukraine and Moldova. Lenin and Stalin have been replaced with Britney and Justin [0], new shops and restaurants have opened, the rock music blares and the young rave about their favorite soccer players, like David Beckham. It's the new Europe ... here. [0]

The people here are well educated. Standing out in the bleak background of its South East European neighbors, Pridnestrovie shines as an example of a strong focus on education and higher learning. Find out more about higher learning, college-level and beyond. [0]

Pridnestrovians are a proud, happy people with an optimistic outlook on their country's future.

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MEET THE PEOPLE:
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Black hole of Europe? Take a tour and find out... [2]

According to the enemies of its freedom and independence, Pridnestrovie is a black hole with a standard of living is somewhere between a Gulag and a Stalinist dictatorship. But how much of this is true..? [3] [more] [3]

PRIDNESTROVIANS:

2004 Census: PMR urban, multilingual, multicultural [3]

The results of the 2004 census in Pridnestrovie show a multi-cultural, urban country....[more] [3]

Related info:
TiraspolHow is the people? And how do they live? [3]
TiraspolSports in Pridnestrovie: Going for Gold [3]
TiraspolUN and OSCE: Pridnestrovie is "different" and "distinct" [3]
TiraspolA visit to Pridnestrovie: What life is really like here [3]
TiraspolHigher learning, College-level and beyond [3]
FACES FROM PRIDNESTROVIE:
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Children of a free Pridnestrovie [3] Supermarket shoppers [3] Marching for democratic renewal [3] Optimistic on his country's future [3] Freedom and pluralism [3] NGO meeting [3] Our current president [3] Amateur fashion night [3] Wrapped in the country [3] Young parents in a young nation [3] Civic political workshop [3] Youth demand reform [3] It's alive! [3] Born in freedom and independence [3] Schoolgirls in Pridnestrovie [3]
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