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The headquarters of the former communist Mongolian People?s Revolutionary Party burns after it was set alight and looted, as some 6,000 protesters from the rival Democratic Party, which claims the MPRP bought votes and used other tactics to win the election, went on a violent protest in Ulan Bator on July 01, 2008. Thousands of people staged a violent protest in Mongolia's capital as they voiced outrage over what they claimed were rigged elections, forcing police to fire gunshots. AFP PHOTO/Michael KOHN

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