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Mongolians vote amid anger over corruption, sluggish economy

A woman votes in Nalayh on the outskirts of Ulaanbaatar [Hector Retamal/AFP]

Polls closed in Mongolia where the ruling Mongolian People’s Party (MPP) is widely expected to secure victory despite deepening public anger over corruption and the state of the economy.

Voters across the vast nation, sandwiched between China and Russia, chose 126 members for an expanded State Great Khural, the country’s parliament.

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