Mongolian president declares emergency over violent protests

Mongolian president declares emergency over violent protests

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - The headquarters of the ruling Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party in Ulan Bator burns in a fire triggered by supporters of the opposition Democratic Party on July 1 in protest against alleged fraud in the parliamentary election held over the weekend. Mongolian President Nambaryn Enkhbayar declared a four-day state of emergency.

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