Mongolia premier sends in his resignation.

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BEIJING, October 26 (Itar-Tass) -- Prime Minister of Mongolia Sanzhiin
Bayar has sent in his resignation in connection with worsening health,
sources in the ruling Mongolian People's-Revolutionary Party (MPRP) said
on Monday.

Bayar's resignation is to be approved by the chairman of the Great
State Hural (parliament) of the country. This Tuesday, a meeting of the
MPRP leadership will be held to discuss the internal political situation
developing in connection with the resignation of the Mongolian head of
government.
Sanzhiin Bayar was re-elected to the post of prime minister in
September 2008. Earlier, he underwent treatment abroad in connection with
the liver disease. Last week, he was hospitalised in one of clinics of
Ulan-Bator again.
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