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Mongolia Web News 9.52h 4 people have been reported killed, TV reported. One would
have died of smoke poisening. There are reports that 2 police men have
been killed in the riots. This is not confirmed by any official source.
The main internet hub in Mongolia is located in the Cultural Palace and
thus most internet services are down. The national tv is still the only
one to broadcast. Prime Minister Bayar and Minister of Home Affairs
Monkh-Orgil have been shown at the site to see the state of affairs.
The
rest of the city seems to have picked up life as normal. Traffic is
normal in most parts of thecit, but the army has roadblocks and checks
people going into certain areas.
Mongolia Web News 8.43h The police have arrested hundreds of people, mainly young man.
Jargalsaikhan of the republican party was present in the afternoon but
later left the protests. The symphony has been luted as well.
Instruments were destroyed. Still only national tv is broadcasting,
often repeating the regulations of the state of emergency. Footage of
the last 24 hours is broadcasted, showing the development of the
protests
The President orders to take the following measures:
1. To strengthen the security of objects of state significance.
2. Using forces permitted by the law, to break up any
kinds of demonstrations and mass activities arranged with infringing
the law.
3. To restrict the traffic movement in the central part of the capital and to check motor vehicles.
4. Using forces, to disperse and arrest persons and
groups of people who break the public order and arrange actions with
use of forces and to examine whether they have arms and technical
devices.
5. To impose a curfew from 22.00 p.m. to 08.00 a.m. in
the central part of the capital, to check persons breaking it, to
arrest individuals having no ID cards with forces of the police or
military patrol in the period until the expiring the quarantine or for
72 hours no long until the person will identified.
6. To ban the use of devices intensifying sounds, in
case of necessity to seize them and to stop activities of all
televisions and radios except the national public television and radio
until the expiration of the state of emergency term.
7. To prohibit the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages.
8. To put control over individuals having firearms and
cold steel, over entities and plants using explosives, virulent
chemicals, and radioactive substances, and over military arms and
techniques used in training.
9. To charge Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs
Ts.Monkh-Orgil to organize actions for implementing the decree.
Prime Minister Sanjagiin Bayar made a television address during which he insisted the election had been both free and fair.
He said the Democratic Party leader, Tsakhia Elbegdorj, "made a false statement and he is misleading people and inciting violence".
Mr Elbegdorj earlier said the Democrats had been robbed of victory.
"People voted for democracy, ask eight of 10 people and they will say they voted for the Democratic Party," he told reporters.
"If most people voted for us why did we lose? We lost because... corrupt people changed the results," Mr Elbegdorj added.
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