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| Enkhbat, a herder boy from Central Mongolia mourns the
gone family wealth. |
Just
few months ago herder women Tserendoos family was among the wealthiest in the Zuil
area of the Uvurhangai province. A recent dzud disaster decimated her herd and all hopes
for the better life. "I have never heard, even from elders, of such dzud disaster
when both white and black dzud come together. ![[ full story ]](/common/images/button.gif)
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| Andrews expedition members excavating in South Gobi
desert in 1922. |
Millions years ago, huge lakes and jungles swarming with strange and mighty creatures once
covered the area, now the Gobi Desert. Nowadays, only paleontologists venture to this wild
corner in search of dinosaurs secrets. ![[ full story ]](/common/images/button.gif)
Learn who was Roy Chapman Andrews, an adventurer and a scholar who braved the wilderness
of Central Asia to uncover the secrets of the lost world of dinosaurs. ![[ full story ]](/common/images/button.gif)
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Each new exhibition by painter Ts.Tsegmid brings in new perspectives, provoking
viewers to think about the nomadic roots, ancient rituals and traditions.
Late April he presented a serie of paintings based on symbols and
allegories from ancient legends and rock paintings, as well as some wooden sculptures.![[ full story ]](/common/images/button.gif) |
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| An old herder. |
By D.Batbayar
With the age advancing, a person comprehends the world more and more profoundly. The
more he learns, the more he wants to understands what binds his body and soul to the
surrounding world - the mountains, the rivers, the lands, and the plants and the animals.
As he reflects on this, his memory travels far back into the past. |
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For six generations, the family of old Tudev guarded and protected, risking their lives,
the heritage of Danzanravjaa priest. Only recently they came up public revealing their
secret mission.![[ full story ]](/common/images/button.gif)
A traveling fool better than a sitting wise, goes a traditional Mongolian
saying, coined centuries ago. Learn more about
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| D.Batbayar, a Mongolian sumo wrestler who made it to the
top echelon of Japanese Sumo. |
Mongolian wrestler D.Batbayar, more known as Kyokushuzan, wrought a havoc into the
secluded world of Japanese Sumo wrestling introducing new tricks and making it to the top
echelon. He won the hearts of Japanese Sumo funs with his cheerful personality and
unceasing imagination in new ways of wrestling.. ![[ full story ]](/common/images/button.gif)
D. Munkhbayar is one of sportswomen who, Mongolians hope,
will bring in an Olympic gold from Sidney. Her list of achievements in pistol shooting is
impressive enough to spark high hopes.
Since her first victory at the world juniors championship a decade ago, she won altogether
about a dozen medals from various world tournaments and now she holds the right to
participate in the Sidney 2000 in two categories.
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| Border Guards squad patrollingthe troubled northern
borders. |
Not
a week passes without gunshots at the Mongolias northern border with Tuva, claiming
casualties and hundreds of cattle stolen from both sides.![[ full story ]](/common/images/button.gif)
Since
the turn of 20th century, Mongolias population grew four times, from 647,000 to
present 2,382,500 dispersed over the territory of more than 1,5 million square kilmeters,
or 1.4 person per sq.km.
The final results of the population cesus 2000 will be released by the end of the year.![[ full story ]](/common/images/button.gif)
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