MONGOLIA-VOTE

A new luxury hotel (back R) is built behind the Choijin Lama monastery on the eve of parlimentary elections in Ulan Bator on June 27, 2012. Mongolians will vote on June 28 to elect a new parliament tasked with distributing the spoils of a mining boom that has brought rapid growth but also rising inequality in the resource-rich nation. AFP PHOTO/Mark RALSTON