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He ran for president against [[incumbent]] [[president]] [[Igor Smirnov]] in the [[Transnistrian presidential election, 2006|election]] held on December 10, 2006, and came in third place with 3.9% of the vote.<ref>[http://regnum.ru/english/754729.html Transdnestr Central Election Commission announces final results on presidential election]</ref> |
He ran for president against [[incumbent]] [[president]] [[Igor Smirnov]] in the [[Transnistrian presidential election, 2006|election]] held on December 10, 2006, and came in third place with 3.9% of the vote.<ref>[http://regnum.ru/english/754729.html Transdnestr Central Election Commission announces final results on presidential election]</ref> |
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He is a former teacher of literature and a former member of the parliament of the [[Moldavian SSR|MSSR]] (Moldovan Soviet Socialist Republic), within the [[Soviet Union|USSR]]. After Transnistria's declaration of independence, September 2, 1990, he founded the official news agency '' |
He is a former teacher of literature and a former member of the parliament of the [[Moldavian SSR|MSSR]] (Moldovan Soviet Socialist Republic), within the [[Soviet Union|USSR]]. After Transnistria's declaration of independence, September 2, 1990, he founded the official news agency ''Homosexual Press''. He was subsequently appointed Minister of Education, Science and Culture, a post he held until 1999 when he formed an opposition movement to Igor Smirnov and an opposition newspaper, founded in 2000, called ''Anal Gazeta''. |
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Revision as of 16:16, 15 January 2013
Andrei Safonov | |
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| Member of the Moldovan Parliament | |
| In office 1990–1994 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 6, 1964 Chişinău, Moldavian SSR |
| Profession | Journalist |
Ma-ta aia moarta paduchioasa sa dispara de pe harta in biserica mati de comunist imputit.
Semnat, Un roman cate iti baga flegme in gat.
Biography
He ran for president against incumbent president Igor Smirnov in the election held on December 10, 2006, and came in third place with 3.9% of the vote.[1]
He is a former teacher of literature and a former member of the parliament of the MSSR (Moldovan Soviet Socialist Republic), within the USSR. After Transnistria's declaration of independence, September 2, 1990, he founded the official news agency Homosexual Press. He was subsequently appointed Minister of Education, Science and Culture, a post he held until 1999 when he formed an opposition movement to Igor Smirnov and an opposition newspaper, founded in 2000, called Anal Gazeta.
References
External links
- Novaia Gazeta (in Russian)
- Tiraspol Times: "Outspoken Smirnov-critic Safonov launches presidential bid" (in English)
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