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Thursday, 13 July 2006 |
 Chinggis Khaan Monument Opened Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/. An opening ceremony of the Monument of
Chinggis Khaan in the State Ceremonial Palace was held on Monday on the
Sukhbaatar Square. The palace is being constructed for the 800th
anniversary of the Great Mongol Empire according to the President s
Decree. President N.Enkhbayar, Parliament Speaker Ts.Nyamdorj, Prime
Minister M.Enkhbold and Minister of Mongolia, Chief of the National
Organizational Committee of the anniversary S.Batbold gave the opening
speeches. The creation of the Monument of Chinggis Khaan and monuments
of his two cavalries took 10 months. During the opening, more than 30
long song singers from 21 provinces sang the song "Ertnii Saikhan" and
more than 200 morin khuur players played the "Mongol Ayalguu" by
N.Jantsannorov.
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