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Mongolia releases former president

The former Mongolian president jailed on charges of corruption has been released on bail after a 10-day dry hunger strike, temporarily ending a stand-off before elections.

The imprisonment and hunger protest of Nambaryn Enkhbayar, who left power in 2009, have highlighted capricious political battles in the mineral-rich democracy.

Mr Enkhbayar’s release on bail yesterday followed days of protests by supporters in Ulan Bator, and concerns from human rights organisations about his treatment in jail.

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