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12/10/2008

ENGLAND 5-1 KAZAKHSTAN - Sunday People [10/12/08]

Filed under: Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 23:13
Nor will they expect England's long, long trip to the fringes of China and Mongolia to play the Kazakhs next June to be an easy ride after an astonishing ...
Complete story: http://www.people.co.uk/sport/football/tm_headline=england-5-1-kazakhstan&method=full&objectid=20797137&siteid=93463-name_page.html

Road less traveled offers shelter from US mess - Asbury Park Press [10/12/08]

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Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan don't tend to come to mind when searching for safety. ...
Complete story: http://www.app.com/article/20081012/BUSINESS/810120332/1003

Let your eyes be your guide with cashmere - Belleville News Democrat [10/12/08]

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... the exceptionally fine, strong, soft wool of the Kashmir goat, which is raised in the high-altitude regions of places such as Tibet, India and Mongolia. ...
Complete story: http://www.bnd.com/living/story/497338.html

GPS for jets fails to obtain clearance - Salt Lake Tribune [10/12/08]

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European countries, China and even Mongolia have established some GPS networks or plan to do so soon. At least one major US carrier, Southwest Airlines, ...
Complete story: http://www.sltrib.com/ci_10697878

Profs to discuss how other nations view US election - Topeka Capital Journal [10/12/08]

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Three Fulbright Scholars in journalism — Soleak Seang, Cambodia; Rauf Arif, Pakistan; and Uyanga Bazaa, Mongolia — and International Ford Foundation fellow ...
Complete story: http://www.cjonline.com/stories/101208/kan_343076761.shtml

(in Chinese) The Mongolian chess players lose many do not surrender the Japanese master unexpectedly to win again 137.5 points! - CCTV international [10/12/08]

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But overall speaking, the initial stage strength dropping variance huge phenomenon or has appears, the Japanese Qingmu happy long generation of eight sections did 巴特 1 level with Mongolia's Ukraine to the bureau, when the end plate the referee unexpectedly sentence "137.5 points won" the astonishing result. ...
Complete story: http://translate.google.com/translate?&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://sports.cctv.com/20081012/101758.shtml

(in Russian) Governor priangar’’s Vrio accepted participation in the selections into the regional parliament - RIA Of federalPress [10/12/08]

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Today, on 12 October, temporarily acting of governor - the chairman of the government of Irkutsk region Igor yesipovskiy with the wife participated in the selections into the legislative assembly of the united region of the first convocation. As they reported to correspondent "federalPress" today, on 12 October, in the press- service of the governor of Irkutsk region, it voted in the electoral district № 474 in Listvyanka settlement. "I voted for the future of Irkutsk region", stated Igor yesipovskiy and he noted...
Complete story: http://translate.google.com/translate?&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://www.fedpress.ru/federal/polit/vibori/id_117048.html

(in Russian) Igor yesipovskiy voted in Listvyanke - Irkutsk GTRK [10/12/08]

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The head of region Igor yesipovskiy on 12 October voted in Listvyanke. In twelve is hour together with the wife he it visited the electoral district № 474, which was located in local kindergarten. The inhabitants Of listvyanki voted actively, at that moment the presence exceeded ten percent. From any statements the chapter of region it restrained, he only emphasized that they with the wife return votees in favor future Priangar'ya. Only it is later in the same section and also with the wife voted the first deputy governor Sergey sokol. Then...
Complete story: http://translate.google.com/translate?&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://irkutsk.rfn.ru/rnews.html?id=34561&cid=5

(in Russian) The mayor of Irkutsk voted with one of the first - Irkutsk GTRK [10/12/08]

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That acting of governor Igor yesipovskiy already voted. This was in Listvyanke, our film crew from there now returns. Speaker provincial parliament Victor kruglov voted in Sayanske, we now obtain material. All this you will see in our news into 15:20. But the mayor of provincial center Vladimir Yakubovskiy voted 10 it was hour in the electoral district № 600 in the first urban school. - today very critical day for the inhabitants of Irkutsk region and Irkutsk city...
Complete story: http://translate.google.com/translate?&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://irkutsk.rfn.ru/rnews.html?id=34549&cid=8

Sponsored Links (Malaysia Today) [10/12/08]

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Order T-Shirt Now! (Malaysia Today) [10/12/08]

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Complete story: http://mt.m2day.org/2008/content/view/13725/84/

Can Barcode Stop Melamine Outbreak? [10/12/08]

Filed under: Mongolia, News, blogs — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 22:33
Can Barcode Stop Melamine Outbreak? health, life Recently I received an email about barcode. You know the vertical black and white stripe on most of the packaging nowadays. The email is about the contamination of melamine in goods especially foods from China. It tells you how to compare goods produced by China and Taiwan by looking at the barcode numbers. It says that the first 3 numbers of the barcode represents the country of origin. I did not believe it straight away… so I did some search
Complete story: http://swordie.swordbomber.com/?p=496

10000 Chinese Children Hospitalized in Melamine Milk Scandal - eMaxHealth.com [10/12/08]

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... 10 percent of milk and yogurt samples from three major dairy companies: Mengniu Dairy Co, the Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group and the Bright group. ...
Complete story: http://www.emaxhealth.com/1002/75/25329/10-000-chinese-children-hospitalized-melamine-milk-scandal.html

(in Chinese) Permits the hoodoo: The Chinese at least hundred writers may result in the Nobel literature prize - East net [10/12/08]

Filed under: Chinese, Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 21:16
I formerly have written Chinese Mongolian nationality writer Mr. Bauer which deceased Chinese writer Mr. Wang Zengqi and was in good health lucky - wilderness, all should be arranges in the Nobel prize prize-winner troop does not calculate the inferior writer."
Complete story: http://translate.google.com/translate?&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://news.eastday.com/s/20081012/u1a3914185.html

(in Chinese) Yan Chongnian: “Yan Chongnian collected sayings ” The department completely fabricates - the Chinese net [10/12/08]

Filed under: Chinese, Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 21:16
Along governs dynasty 18 years: The tonsure, 易服, the circle, occupies the room, throws sufficiently, 逋逃, is its six big shortcomings politics; Establishes a capital city Beijing, protects the imperial palace; Attacks and occupies Nanjing, unified area south of Yellow River; Abolishes three pay, promotes the beneficial and abolishes the harmful; Goodwill Mongolia, governs Tibet; Punishment corrupt official, reorganization 吏治; ...
Complete story: http://translate.google.com/translate?&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://news.china.com.cn/chinanet/07news/china.cgi?docid=15848871083515394074,8579595958477374494,0&server=192.168.3.137&port=5757

(in Chinese) Yan Chongnian: “Yan Chongnian collected sayings ” The department completely fabricates compares - the New China net one by one [10/12/08]

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Along governs dynasty 18 years: The tonsure, 易服, the circle, occupies the room, throws sufficiently, 逋逃, is its six big shortcomings politics; Establishes a capital city Beijing, protects the imperial palace; Attacks and occupies Nanjing, unified area south of Yellow River; Abolishes three pay, promotes the beneficial and abolishes the harmful; Goodwill Mongolia, governs Tibet; Punishment corrupt official...
Complete story: http://translate.google.com/translate?&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://news.xinhuanet.com/book/2008-10/12/content_10182388.htm

Green Hops: Solar Irrigation, MEP Hall of Shame, Beijing Traffic [10/12/08]

Filed under: Mongolia, News, blogs — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 20:44
Nuclear is Hot. Big 5 power company China Huaneng Group has signed contracts with suppliers to equip its first nuclear power plant in Shandong province. The plant, planned for 200 MW in its first phase with a 2013 start date, will boast “high temperature, gas-cooled technology” (HTR-PM), which is supposed to be safer and simpler in design compared to conventional nuclear plants. It is the smallest of 21 plants in China’s nuclear pipeline. For the tech geeks our there, Tsinghua University, one o
Complete story: http://greenleapforward.com/2008/10/12/green-hops-solar-irrigation-mep-hall-of-shame-beijing-traffic/

Chris Cheng (Malaysia Today) [10/12/08]

Filed under: Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 19:22
i was one of those who volunteered and promptly went there ready with a big floppy hat to wear after the 'event' but Marina pulled me away and said it was not necessary and whisked me off for food. Hence i didn't get to see if my head is round, flat or square!!
Complete story: http://mt.m2day.org/2008/content/view/13722/84/

Huaneng signs purchasing deals for nuke - SteelGuru [10/12/08]

Filed under: Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 19:19
Huaneng is also currently developing wind power plants in Hainan, Guangdong, Jilin and Shandong provinces, as well as in the Inner Mongolia autonomous ...
Complete story: http://steelguru.com/news/index/2008/10/12/NjYxNjA%3D/Huaneng_signs_purchasing_deals_for_nuke_plant.html

Mongolia’s local parliamentary elections begin - Xinhua [10/12/08]

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ULAN BATOR, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Polling stations opened in Mongolia Sunday morning in the Asian country's local parliamentary elections. ...
Complete story: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-10/12/content_10182283.htm

AHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA MONGOLIA! - Malaysia Today [10/12/08]

Filed under: Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 19:19
YEP.....from a most unhlikely source, I have been reliably informed.....straight from the Steppes of Inner Mongolia comes this conversation. ...
Complete story: http://mt.m2day.org/2008/content/view/13711/84/

The Statements of Ms. Jayalalitha - Lankaweb [10/12/08]

Filed under: Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 19:19
Mongolia was bound by a common nomadic culture, Germany unified under a common German language. On the other hand, India is a pickle of 1 billion souls ...
Complete story: http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items08/121008-2.html

Day 20 Ulaan Baatar Mongolia then on Train to Beijing [10/12/08]

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Complete story: http://traveljournals.webloggy.net/2008/10/12/day-20-ulaan-baatar-mongolia-then-on-train-to-beijing/

So six years ago he took the plunge and opened his own Kaolin [10/12/08]

Filed under: Mongolia, News, blogs — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 18:55
So six years ago he took the plunge and opened his own Kaolin October 12th, 2008 Costs for coal exploration in Mongolia totaled, and were to be. One of the main health hazards is kaolin dust, a lung irritant that also can irritate the eyes. Into the air, spreading melted bits of sand and sediment including Georgia. Its turn around since under the governor appointed leadership of the Tennessee tricor Initiative in Correction TRICOR board. CAL, Mandarin to Launch Weekend Charter Mamiya to China
Complete story: http://homebookto.fetischluder.com/2008/10/12/so-six-years-ago-he-took-the-plunge-and-opened-his-own-kaolin/

Time to move towards abolition of the death penalty [10/12/08]

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10 October 2008 From Amnesty International With Asia executing more people each year than any other part of the world, Amnesty International called today, on World Day Against the Death Penalty, for India, South Korea and Taiwan to join the global trend and establish a moratorium on the death penalty immediately. China, Iran, Saudia Arabia Pakistan and the USA accounted for 88 per cent of the 1,252 known executions that Amnesty International recorded in 2007. In Asia, 14 countries still c
Complete story: http://singabloodypore.rsfblog.org/archive/2008/10/12/time-to-move-towards-abolition-of-the-death-penalty.html

(in Russian) In the capital is opened the exhibition- fair “gold autumn -2008&.quot; - ITAR- TASS (subscription) [10/11/08]

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In the capital is opened the exhibition- fair "gold autumn -2008&.quot; ITAR- TASS (subscription) - 10 oct 2008 by official region- partner &.tsuot;Zolotoy of oseni&.tsuot; Daghestan appears. For the first time in the number of participants - Kaliningrad region, the republic Of buryatiya, Ingushetiya, Abkhaziya, and also Brazil, Spain, Finland, France, the Ukraine. For the purpose of the comprehensive demonstration of foremost achievements in the sphere APK of exposure are placed on four basic areas VVTS by area more than 80 thousand kV m in the divisions: the &.tsuot;Prodovol'stvennyy complex Of rossii&.tsuot;, &.tsuot;Agrotek-Rossiya&.tsuot; the /sel'skokhozyaystvennaya technology and equipment for APK /, &.tsuot;Zemledeliye...
Complete story: http://translate.google.com/translate?&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://www.itar-tass.com/level2.html?NewsID=13160901&PageNum=0

Wrestling: Double Japanese delight at women’s world championship - Daily Times [10/12/08]

Filed under: Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 17:22
Kateryna Burmistrova of Ukraine defeated Suman Kundu of India, while Ochirbat Nasanburmaa of Mongolia outclassed Ulia Borinovskai of Russia to win the ...
Complete story: http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2008%5C10%5C12%5Cstory_12-10-2008_pg2_8

(in Chinese) Chen Kaige and Nepali base tower □Mi Haike the husband attains the Tokyo film festival black Ze bright prize - China net [10/12/08]

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Nepali base tower - Mi Haike the husband praises internationally by "失声 Qin", he "the Mongolian Spirit" has the honor to receive the Venice grand prize, the European movie prize best movie, "Hot sun Burnt Body" in 1995 to attain the ridge city film preview appraisal group big prize for,1,996 years to capture the best foreign language piece. ...
Complete story: http://translate.google.com/translate?&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://news.china.com.cn/chinanet/07news/china.cgi?docid=7283698417780549730,8898984078776712337,0&server=192.168.9.114&port=5757

(in Chinese) Emancipates mind Qinghai diligently to explore owes road of - China net the developed local science development [10/12/08]

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In 海西the Mongolian Tibetan nationality autonomous prefecture, in view of the development reality, proposed by the city and countryside integration construction, realizes the city and countryside overall plan development. The strength is planning the city and countryside development in the solution restriction in the system mechanism to obtain the substantive breakthrough, vigorously advances the city and countryside plan, the foundation...
Complete story: http://translate.google.com/translate?&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://www.china.com.cn/news/txt/2008-10/12/content_16600395.htm

(in Chinese) While singing sound wing - Heilongjiang news network [10/12/08]

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In the behind performance, the river abdicated it to sing the melodious Mongolian long accent style "Horizon" and that first affection "Mother", in field regardless of were the Chinese or the foreign friends all is moved by his singing sound. But Yin Jin Ling sings the Peking opera chooses the section "the family to live peacefully...
Complete story: http://translate.google.com/translate?&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://www.hljnews.cn/xw_whyl/system/2008/10/12/010232647.shtml

Road less traveled offers shelter from U.S. mess (Asbury Park Press) [10/12/08]

Filed under: Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 16:39
In times of trouble, investors often race to U.S. Treasuries. Alisher Djumanov suggests a far less obvious destination: Central Asia.
Complete story: http://www.app.com/article/20081012/BUSINESS/810120332/1003/rss08

Mongolia’s local parliamentary elections begin (People’s Daily) [10/12/08]

Filed under: Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 16:25
Polling stations opened in Mongolia Sunday morning in the Asian country's local parliamentary elections. Voters will select representatives of local parliaments in the capital city Ulan Bator, all provinces, as well as counties and districts. It is reported that seven political parties have presented candidates to compete for the 690 seats in all provincial and the capital's legislative ...
Complete story: http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/6513604.html

Laura Bush pushes female literacy - USA Today [10/12/08]

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She and UNESCO, along with Mongolia's UN mission, hosted the luncheon marking the release of the literacy program's mid-decade report. ...
Complete story: http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2008-10-11-bush-literacy_N.htm

Between wounds & silence - Deccan Herald [10/12/08]

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The shortlisted artworks are from Cambodia, China, India, Malaysia, Mongolia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam. In mid-October, the 10 finalists ...
Complete story: http://www.deccanherald.com/Content/Oct122008/finearts2008101194576.asp

Gobi, Mongolia - Dalanzadgad, Mongolia [10/12/08]

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Jump to the full entry & travel map Dalanzadgad, Mongolia The Gobi desert area is one of the most untouched, unique and mysterious places on Earth. You can reach Gobi desert by airplane or by jeep from Ulaanbaatar. The flight takes one and half-hours. Choosing to get there by jeep, on the way you can visit and explore some beautiful sites in the Moddle Gobi. After arrival to South Gobi take a day trip to Yoliin Am. Vulture's Gorge - Yoliin Am features narrow canyon so deep that even in
Complete story: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/melodymongolia/1/1223798940.html

The Golden Gobi and adventures in Central Mongolia [10/12/08]

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There are photos attached so click the web link on your email is you can’t see themWe have just spent the most amazing two weeks in the Mongolian countryside and have had a fabulous experience. We organised a driver and a guide through our guesthouse and were joined by 2 Spanish girls and a Danish couple. Accomodation was mainly in Gers owned by Mongolian families although we slept in tents o
Complete story: http://traveljournals.webloggy.net/2008/10/12/the-golden-gobi-and-adventures-in-central-mongolia/

Voice ID: Extra Astronaut in Shenzhou VII - The Epoch Times [10/11/08]

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Technicians prepare to remove the re-entry capsule of Shenzhou VII spacecraft in Siziwang Banner of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China. ...
Complete story: http://en.epochtimes.com/n2/china/an-extra-astronaut-in-shenzhou-vii-spacecraft-5509.html

Sakamoto ties record with 6th title - The Daily Yomiuri [10/12/08]

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Shinkai's most impressive match came in the semifinals, when she gave up takedowns in both periods to Mongolia's Ochirbat Nasanburumaa but came back to win ...
Complete story: http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/sports/20081012TDY24302.htm

(in Chinese) Listened to Professor Mao Peiqi same year bright moonlight to discuss the same year Beijing greatest campaign - Kai County writer net [10/12/08]

Filed under: Chinese, Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 14:27
But here has experienced a soul-stirring fight in 559 years ago, former Mongolia 瓦剌 armed force's leaders also first take along Ming Dynasty legitimate Emperor Zhu which captures the Qi town, led the cavalry unit to arrive under the Desheng Gate city, attempted to attack into Beijing from here. ...
Complete story: http://translate.google.com/translate?&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://www.kzzj023.com/index/Article.asp?ArticleID=219376

(in Chinese) Yu Qiuyu discusses “I this 30 years… … ” : Has caught up with the huge historical opportunity (2) - the Chinese news net [10/12/08]

Filed under: Chinese, Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 14:27
West Genghis Khan's Mongolian cavalry drafts, is the exception as if. But we also should see, the Chinese great philosophers, roentgen manage family affairs the pacifism influence, makes him to expand to outside receives the restraint. The Chinese civilization formation although compared to Egypt, the is beautiful rope not to reach Mia aircraft or...
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Sponsored Links (Malaysia Today) [10/12/08]

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Sponsored Links (Malaysia Today) [10/12/08]

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Order T-Shirt Now! (Malaysia Today) [10/12/08]

Filed under: Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 14:22
I am not a Muslim by way of mere rituals but a Muslim at heart. It is from God we came and to God we ...',
Complete story: http://mt.m2day.org/2008/content/view/13719/84/

My Blind World (Malaysia Today) [10/12/08]

Filed under: Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 14:22
I am deeply touched and overwhelmed by the words of encouragement and would like to thank all of you from the bottom of my heart. I would like to share with you these convictions which I shared with RPK when I hugged him;
Complete story: http://mt.m2day.org/2008/content/view/13718/84/

Mongolia’s local parliamentary elections begin [10/12/08]

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ULAN BATOR, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) — Polling stations opened in Mongolia Sunday morning in the Asian country’s local parliamentary elections. Voters will select representatives of local parliaments in the capital city Ulan Bator, all provinces, as well as counties and districts. It is reported that seven political parties have presented candidates to compete for the 690 seats in all provincial and the capital’s legislative bodies. But the main race will be held between the Mongolian People’
Complete story: http://www.business-mongolia.com/mongolia-politics/mongolias-local-parliamentary-elections-begin/

Taxi dramas [10/12/08]

Filed under: Mongolia, News, blogs — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 12:55
We had very inauspicious start to our visit to Mongolia. After alighting from the train we were met with the usual touts for hostels and because we had to find an ATM chose to jump in a taxi instead. A taxi driver came running toward us and after assuring us that his was indeed a metered taxi packed our bags into the back of his vehicle. First he drove us to a money exchange even though we h
Complete story: http://traveljournals.webloggy.net/2008/10/12/taxi-dramas/

AMID CONFLUENCE OF CRISES, UNITED NATIONS MEMBER STATES CAPABLE OF … - 7thSpace Interactive (press release) [10/11/08]

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ENKHSAIKHAN JARGALSAIKHAN (Mongolia), supporting the statement made on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement of countries, said there were growing concerns ...
Complete story: http://7thspace.com/headlines/295076/amid_confluence_of_crises_united_nations_member_states_capable_of_ridding_planet_of_weapons_that_we_falsely_believe_protect_us_disarmament_committee_told.html

DVDs: ‘Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull … - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com [10/11/08]

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Shot on Mongolia's wind-swept plains, this gorgeous 2007 epic depicts the early years of Genghis Khan. Before he united nomadic Mongol tribes and conquered ...
Complete story: http://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2008/10/dvds.html

(in Chinese) The Mongolian female chess players lose many do not surrender the Japanese master unexpectedly to win again 137.5 points! - Sina Net [10/12/08]

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But overall speaking, the initial stage strength dropping variance huge phenomenon or has appears, the Japanese Qingmu happy long generation of eight sections did 巴特 1 level with Mongolia's Ukraine to the bureau, when the end plate the referee unexpectedly sentence "137.5 points won" the astonishing result. ...
Complete story: http://translate.google.com/translate?&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://sports.sina.com.cn/go/2008-10-12/10434002773.shtml

(in Chinese) The green abundant meeting dance fireworks party is held Cai National Day and so on the numerous stars to offer song - Sina Net [10/12/08]

Filed under: Chinese, Mongolia, News — Mongolia Monitor - English News @ 12:27
Came "the cavalry to combine" from the Mongolian country with long history has performed "Horse's head qin And Long Accent", let the audiences feel a foreign land the character and style. Afterwards, Ma Rui "I And Forest Younger sister", the plateau red combines "the Qinghai-Tibet Plain" as well as Hong Kong female star Xu Qiuyi "枫叶 Sentiment lets Piece by piece"...
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