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Business Daily: Mongolia's herders head to the city

21/03/2013

Mongolia's herders head to the city

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Why has a quarter of Mongolia's population stopped herding and moved to the city?

A quarter of the Mongolian population has left its traditional herding lifestyle behind and moved to the city. We find out what has brought about such changes.

Fully one quarter of the entire Mongolian population has left its traditional herding lifestyle behind and moved to the city. We find out what has brought about such changes to Mongolian society. Plus why the country is expected to be one of the fastest growing nations in the world this year.

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