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Mongolian People's Republic

American  

noun

  1. a republic in E central Asia, in northern Mongolia. About 600,000 sq. mi. (1,500,000 sq. km). Ulan Bator.


Mongolian People's Republic British  

noun

  1. the former name of Mongolia

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Last year the Kremlin removed one division from the Mongolian People's Republic, a Soviet satellite on China's border.

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Peking first ignored the matter publicly, later claiming that Lin, his wife Ye Qun and his son Lin Liguo had died in an airplane crash in the Mongolian People's Republic.

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The inhabitants of Inner Mongolia yearn to unite with the Mongolian People's Republic and the Turkic peoples of Sinkiang with their cousins in Soviet Central Asia.

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"In search of refuge from persecution," some Kazaks fled to the Soviet-sponsored Mongolian People's Republic.

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Suddenly the Outer Mongolian People's Republic protested to the Sinkiang Government that its planes had bombed Mongolian territory.

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