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  2. Orkhon sheep - Wikipedia

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    Front page of the first certificate confirming Orkhon sheep breed, January.01.1961 The first certificate confirming the breed was issued on January 1, 1961, by then-Standards and Measurements Authority of People's Republic of Mongolia to the breed's developer, researcher and veterinarian T. Ayurzana (1910-1972).

  3. Deel (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    Men in traditional Mongolian costumes (deel) before starting of a local Naadam festival in Kharkhorin National costume A deel ( Mongolian : ᠳᠡᠪᠡᠯ /дээл [deːɮ] ; Buryat : дэгэл [dɛɡɛɮ] ) is an item of traditional clothing commonly worn by Mongols and can be made from cotton , silk , wool , or brocade .

  4. Agriculture in Mongolia - Wikipedia

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    As of 2006, livestock still constituted 80% of Mongolian agricultural output. [11] 97% of Mongolian livestock remained privately owned. [12] Meat exports of Mongolia is constrained by low technological and production capacity, logistics limitations, few meat plants, quotas, and phytosanitary barriers. [1] Sheep farming in the Terelj National Park

  5. Argali - Wikipedia

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    The name 'argali' is the Mongolian word for wild sheep. [2] It is the largest species of wild sheep. Argali stand 85 to 135 cm (3 to 4 ft) high at the shoulder and measure 136 to 200 cm (4 to 7 ft) long from the head to the base of the tail.

  6. Bankhar Dog - Wikipedia

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    During the Communist era of Mongolia, Bankhar dogs were let loose or exterminated to forcibly relocate nomadic groups into socialist-style settlements. Their pelts became fashionable for stylish Russian coats, and the largest dogs were killed to feed the growing dog coat industry. [5] By the 1980s, the breed had almost disappeared.

  7. Mongolia ex-PM bought NYC apartments with embezzled mining ...

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    NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. is seeking to forfeit two New York City apartments bought by a former Mongolian prime minister with stolen mining funds, prosecutors said on Tuesday, as U.S. officials ...

  8. Terlig - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of the yaoxianao[zi] from the Chinese encyclopedia Gujin Tushu Jicheng, between 1700 and 1725 AD. In the Yuan dynasty, the terlig was known as yaoxianao[zi] (simplified Chinese: 腰线袄[子]; traditional Chinese: 腰線襖子) or bianxianao (simplified Chinese: 辫线袄; traditional Chinese: 辮線襖) in Chinese literature; [1] [3]: 75–76 [4] it was a popular style of coat ...

  9. Former Mongolian leader bought New York luxury apartments ...

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    Federal prosecutors on Tuesday sued to seize two New York City apartments worth $14 million that were allegedly bought with proceeds from a corrupt scheme involving Mongolia’s huge copper mine ...