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Celebrating 800th Anniversary of Genghis Khan

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• July 10: Tourists visit a newly unveiled Genghis Khan statue in Ulan Bator, Mongolia.
• July 10: This year's Naadam festival comes 800 years after 1206, when Genghis Khan ruled Mongolia.
• July 9: A Mongolian man recreates Genghis Khan's hordes near Ulan Bator.
• July 7: Mongolian women practice archery near a festive mountain.
• July 10: Guards march across Sukhbataar Square in Ulan Bator, Mongolia.
• July 10: A man prepares for an ankle-bone shooting competition.
• In this file photo, Genghis Khan's image is everywhere in Mongolia, even on vodka bottles.
• July 7: The Genghis Khan at Mongolian Government House nears completion.
• July 9: A color guard is part of the celebration.
• July 9: Mongolian soldiers cross scimitars in honor of the legendary warrior.
• July 9: Soldiers re-enact Genghis Khan's conquering hordes in Tov, Mongolia.
• July 9: Soldiers ride through Mongolia for the Genghis Khan celebrations.
• July 9: Mongolian soldiers mark the 800th anniversary.
• July 9: Five hundred soldiers celebrate Genghis Khan's reign.