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Lincolnshire boy takes 2nd in National Geographic Bee
The question that stumped Conrad Oberhaus, runner-up in the National Geographic Bee in Washington on Wednesday, wasn't exactly of the name-the-capital-of-Belgium variety. Conrad, 13, drew this doozy: "One of the world's largest deposits of rare-earth...Tags: Lincolnshire, Jeopardy!, National Geographic Channel (tv network), China, Geography
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Mongolia mine tender to help secure new customers - official
ReutersULAN BATOR, May 7 (Reuters) - Mongolia's plan to develop the untapped western block of its massive Tavan Tolgoi coal mine will help raise cash from new customers to offset an exclusive but loss-making supply deal with China's Chalco, an official with...Tags: Mining, China, Coal, Metal and Mineral
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Dinosaur heads home to Mongolia after odyssey ends in Queens
NEW YORK -- It's bad enough to go from roaming the earth as a fearsome predator to being uprooted and dragged across three continents, but to end up in a basement in Queens? No wonder the Tyrannosaurus bataar was broken up. Literally. But not for...Tags: Auction Service, Justice System, FBI, Prosecution, Lawyers
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China coal miners cut output as prices at 3-1/2 yr lows
ReutersBy Fayen Wong SHANGHAI, May 6 (Reuters) - Chinese coal miners are likely to cut output more to curb losses after a flood of cheap imports and higher hydro power output hit domestic demand in the world's top producer and consumer of the fuel, miners and...Tags: Mining, China, Coal, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Inventories
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Mongolia seeks bids to mine part of huge Tavan Tolgoi coal mine
ReutersULAN BATOR, May 3 (Reuters) - Mongolia's Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi has launched a tender for a contract to mine the west Tsankhi portion of the giant Tavan Tolgoi coal field, a top executive at the state-owned company said on Friday. Bids are due on May 31,...Tags: Mining, Metal and Mineral
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'Mongolian Bling' rappers swing to their own beat
BEIJING — Mongolia's hip-hop scene caught Benj Binks off guard. The young Australian expected the descendants of Genghis Khan to be mostly nomads and herders, cantering over wild, bleak plains. Instead, when he arrived in the country's capital of...
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Rose Parade 2013: Siberian throat singer can't be heard — again
L.A. NOWRose Parade 2013: Siberian throat singer can't be heard -- again... -
Arab Spring, American summer: Foreign students visit Michiana, tell their stories
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Menna, 20, paid no attention to politics until the Egyptian revolution started on Jan. 25, 2011. "We never imagined the president would be overthrown," said the young medical student, who lives in Sohag, a city about 240 miles from Cairo,...Tags: Zine el Abidine ben Ali, Saudi Arabia, Labor Legislation, Washington, DC, Egypt
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SPY MISSION: Danville teen headed to Mongolia with relief organization
jking@amnews.comWhen Ben Kendrick of Danville was only 3 or 4 years old, teachers told his mom, Kathy, he sometimes stood on a piece of playground equipment during recess above a crowd of the other kids — preaching. There were other times like this, too, when...Tags: Christianity, Baptist, Espionage and Intelligence, Franklin Graham, Religion and Belief
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Round Tables Opening in Mongolia, Managers to Train in Manteca
FOX40 NewsRound Table Pizza announced plans Thursday to open 10 restaurants in Mongolia. Two manager trainees landed in California Wednesday, and will spend the next eight weeks in Manteca, learning the tricks of the Round Table trade. The company says the soon-...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Clinton comments on human rights blocked in China, group says
World NowThe Chinese equivalent of Twitter has blocked remarks from Hillary Clinton that implicitly swiped at human rights abuses in China, according to a Hong Kong group that monitors Chinese media.... -
Mongolian singers, dancers to take part in international youth festival in Northern Michigan
From halfway around the world, in Ulaan Bataar, Mongolia, a group of children are awaiting approval of their visas and preparing to fly to Petoskey to participate in the 2012 Children of the World in Harmony International Youth Choir and Dance Festival...
Tags: Arts, Thailand, Dance, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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