| November 13, 2006 |
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| By Luke Distelhorst | |
| Monday, 13 November 2006 | |
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Head of Intermediary bureau
dead
D. Sukhbaatar, head of the Intermediary bureau sending work forces to foreign countries which has attracted the public’s attention, died suddenly during the night between Saturday and Sunday. He came after he had a serious surgery in a foreign country and he was sent to the hospital while losing consciousness and having high blood pressure when policemen made a search for evidence at his office. He died at 2 o’clock in the morning. It is considered that there is no outside affect for the death of the deceased but the reason will be defined after a detailed inspection and testing. (Ardiin Erkh) Number of posts at the Anti-Corruption agency has been increased It is reflected on the draft proposal of the Standing Committee on Legal affairs that эху number of positions at the Anti-corruption agency is to be 90 and эху budget is to be MNT 900 million. This has been increased two times more than the previous one. Even though the Anti-Corruption law has been passed no one has been appointed as head of the agency. The issue of appointing the head will be discussed after discussion and approval of the structure and number of positions by a Parliament session. (Today) Hunger Strikers have been involved in compulsory treatment The decision to involve the citizens who are announcing hunger strike on the Sukhbaatar square was made by the Capital city Health Department. In accordance with this decision Ch. Odbayar, Minister of Justice and Domestic Affairs met with hunger strikers on Friday. Urine and blood tests were done for the hunger strikers at the Khan-Uul district hospital. They have been involved in compulsory treatment during Friday night because their health condition was determined as poor. They said they will not stop the hunger strike even if their health is deteriorating. (Зууны Мэдээ) |







