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Europe's largest people-smuggler, a Moldovan, forced thousands of women into prostitution to pay off their "debt." (File photo)

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Europe's largest people-smuggler, a Moldovan, forced thousands of women into prostitution to pay off their "debt." (File photo)
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Moldovan sex trafficker's assets seized in record bust
Europe's largest sex trafficker, a Moldovan, had all his assets seized in a record-sized bust in the United Kingdom. Gheorghe Virtosu earned $1.5 million by smuggling prostitutes from Moldova. The country is home to large-scale human trafficking rings which in many cases operate with government protection. [more]

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<h1>Europe&#039;s largest people-smuggler, a Moldovan, forced thousands of women into prostitution to pay off their &quot;debt.&quot; (File photo)</h1> Pridnestrovie or Transnistria is the name for the left bank of the Moldavian Dniester River / Dniestr River, or Dnestr (Nistru). <a href="http://www.visitpmr.com/">Europe&#039;s largest people-smuggler, a Moldovan, forced thousands of women into prostitution to pay off their &quot;debt.&quot; (File photo)</a> which is independent although Moldavia considers it part of Moldova and a Moldovan breakaway region or separatist republic of Moldova. <p> <h2>Tiraspol Times Transnistria news and Transdniester newspaper from PMR Pridnestrovie and Moldova:</h2> It is called Transdniester, Transdniestr or Trans-Dniestria and its breakaway regime in separatist Transnistria became independent from Moldova in 1990 and is today separate de facto state. Large cities and towns include Tiraspol Dubossary Rybnitsa Bender or Bendery with Tighina as well as Grigoriopol, Kamenka / Camenca and Slobozya. The main political leaders are Yevgeny Shevchuk and president Igor Smirnov. <p> <a href=" http://pridnestrovie.net/">Pridnestrovie Transnistria</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/index.html">Transdnistria between Moldova (Moldova Republic or Moldovan republic) and Ukraine</a> <a href="http://www.tiraspoltimes.com/index.php">Tiraspol Transdniestr (or Trans-Dnistria)</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/aboutus.html">About Pridnestrovie breakaway republic</a> <a href="links.html">Links to Transnistria's government</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/image">Photos and images from Transdniestria</a>