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Stick Insect: 126 Million-Year Old Extinct Species' Fossil Unearthed in Mongolia - Fashion Times

Stick Insect: 126 Million-Year Old Extinct Species' Fossil Unearthed in Mongolia - Fashion Times | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
The Almagest Stick Insect: 126 Million-Year Old Extinct Species' Fossil Unearthed in Mongolia Fashion Times Stick Insect: 126 Million-Year Old Extinct Species' Fossil Unearthed in Mongolia (Photo : YouTube) The discovery of an anciently extinct 126...
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March 23, 2014 2:49 PM
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Tweet from @unfoundation

Tweet from @unfoundation | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
Congrats to Australia, S. Korea, Macau and Mongolia for being certified as measles-free! http://t.co/sfijS09Le1
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October 24, 2013 5:51 AM
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IPS – Mongolia’s Wild Asses Cornered From All Sides | Inter Press Service

IPS – Mongolia’s Wild Asses Cornered From All Sides | Inter Press Service | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
Mongolia’s Wild Asses Cornered From All Sides - Decades of international and local collaboration have brought the Tahki or Asian Wild Horse back from the brink of extinction and reintroduced herds to Mongolia’s Gobi desert and grasslands.
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September 10, 2013 6:14 AM
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Mongolian troops, police begin non-lethal weapons exercise with US Marines

Mongolian troops, police begin non-lethal weapons exercise with US Marines | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
U.S. Marines and Mongolian Armed Forces service members were back on the parade deck here for the start of another training evolution Aug. 17, only a couple days after the closing ceremony for the multinational peacekeeping exercise Khaan Quest 2013.
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July 20, 2013 9:01 AM
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[Easy Korean Cooking] Stir-Fried Spicy Baby Octopus (낙지볶음) with Dalmatian

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June 18, 2013 11:44 AM
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Mongolia Taps North Korea Oil Potential to Ease Russian Grip (2)

Mongolia Taps North Korea Oil Potential to Ease Russian Grip (2) | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
A Mongolian company has tapped one
of the world’s most closed markets by taking a stake in a North
Korean oil refinery, to help Asia’s fastest growing economy ease
its energy reliance on Russia and China.
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May 23, 2013 10:34 AM
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WDN Member Burmaa Radnaa Selected as IRI Democracy’s Hero | Women's Democracy Network

WDN Member Burmaa Radnaa Selected as IRI Democracy’s Hero | Women's Democracy Network | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
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May 21, 2013 5:06 AM
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Police Probe Fresh Clashes in Inner Mongolia

Police Probe Fresh Clashes in Inner Mongolia | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
Rights groups say ethnic Mongolian herders were 'severely beaten' in a face-off with Han Chinese residents.
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May 7, 2013 4:15 AM
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Thailand and Mongolia aim to double trade in next 3 years - Pattaya Mail

Thailand and Mongolia aim to double trade in next 3 years - Pattaya Mail | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
Thailand and Mongolia aim to double trade in next 3 years Pattaya Mail Speaking about her recent visit to Mongolia in her weekly TV program on Saturday, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Mongolia is an interesting country for business...
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May 5, 2013 8:39 AM
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Mongolia to rent 10 ha of land in Tianjin Free Trade Zone, China : InfoMongolia.com : News and information about Mongolia, Mongolian language lessons

Mongolia to rent 10 ha of land in Tianjin Free Trade Zone, China : InfoMongolia.com : News and information about Mongolia, Mongolian language lessons | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Daily News and Information about Mongolia in English, Data and Statistics, Maps, Photos and Mongolian language lessons, On-line courses
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May 4, 2013 9:06 AM
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Chinese roadmap for Mongolia's infra-push | The BRICS Post

Chinese roadmap for Mongolia's infra-push | The BRICS Post | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
China is stepping up efforts to build infrastructure in Mongolia even as the two countries increase bilateral trade. Chinese companies have started construction on a highway from Mongolia's border city of Zamiin-Uud to the ...
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April 18, 2013 7:04 AM
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Traditional Mongolian Writing Is On All Signs In China’s Inner Mongolia As A Language Struggles To Survive

Traditional Mongolian Writing Is On All Signs In China’s Inner Mongolia As A Language Struggles To Survive | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
Traditional Mongolian script is written everywhere right next to Chinese in Inner Mongolia, but that's no guarantee that anybody is going to read it.
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March 23, 2014 2:51 PM
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IMAX Signs Agreement With New Tour Safaris Co. To Open First IMAX(R ... - Wall Street Journal

IMAX Signs Agreement With New Tour Safaris Co. To Open First IMAX(R ... - Wall Street Journal | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
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March 23, 2014 2:49 PM
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Mongolia Cracks Down on Online Media

Mongolia Cracks Down on Online Media | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
You can forget putting words like ass hat and hell into your news stories.
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September 15, 2013 4:51 AM
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Mongolia agrees to join talks on abductions

Mongolia agrees to join talks on abductions | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and visiting Mongolian Prime Minister Norov Altankhuyag have agreed to hold regular talks in conjunction with the United States on resolving North Korea's abductions of Japanese.
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August 10, 2013 9:20 AM
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Mongolia: Ulaanbaatar Wrestles with Dutch Disease Dilemma

Mongolia: Ulaanbaatar Wrestles with Dutch Disease Dilemma | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
Ochir Damchaa chuckles as he drives his second-hand Toyota sedan through the alleyways of Nalaikh, a ramshackle town 35 kilometers east of Ulaanbaatar: “There’re just two kinds of jobs here: drive a t...
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July 18, 2013 5:35 PM
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Mongolia: Celebrating Nadaam

Mongolia: Celebrating Nadaam | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
Every year in July Mongolians mark Nadaam, the national festival featuring what locals call “eriin gurvan nadaam,” or the “three manly sports” of wrestling, horseracing and archery.
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May 23, 2013 11:06 AM
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Edible QR Codes Make Sustainable Sushi Fun and Convenient

Edible QR Codes Make Sustainable Sushi Fun and Convenient | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
Guests at the upscale Harney Sushi in San Diego now get a little something extra with their fresh tuna and crab rolls: edible QR (quick response) codes.
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May 21, 2013 12:32 PM
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There are Only 22 Gobi Bears Left in the World and They Need Our Help! #WED2013 #HugaGobiBear

There are Only 22 Gobi Bears Left in the World and They Need Our Help! #WED2013 #HugaGobiBear | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
World Environment Day is an annual event that is aimed at being the biggest and most widely celebrated global day for positive environmental action.
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May 20, 2013 5:57 AM
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Mongolian Economy and Finance: Mongolia considers re-establishing Embassy in Malaysia

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May 7, 2013 4:14 AM
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Stolen Dinosaur, Bought For $1 Million At New York Auction, Will Be Returned To Mongolia

Stolen Dinosaur, Bought For $1 Million At New York Auction, Will Be Returned To Mongolia | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
Almost a year after the dramatic sale of a Tyrannosaurus skeleton, the ferocious fossil will be returned to its rightful owner.
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May 5, 2013 5:35 AM
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Erdenes Tavantolgoi employee goes on hunger strike

Erdenes Tavantolgoi employee goes on hunger strike | Mongolia Times | Scoop.it
A member of staff of Erdenes Tavantolgoi the largest state owned company, S.Erdene, has been on a hunger strike since Friday April 26th opposing poor labor conditions and extra hours without pay.
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May 1, 2013 5:37 AM
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Mongolia to be energy self-sufficient by 2014, says minister | Ubpost News

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Mongolian bourse eyes boom in stock market listings

LONDON, April 18 (Reuters) - The market capitalisation ofcompanies listed on the Mongolian Stock Exchange (MSE) couldleap more than 30-fold over the next three to five years,boosted by privatisations
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