Peru: Alberto Fujimori’s conviction overturned in ‘chicha press’ case
Peru’s supreme court has overturned a conviction for embezzlement against former President Alberto Fujimori in…
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Peru woman loses limbs in public healthcare mishap
A woman who went into a Lima hospital to have kidney stones removed has had…
8 years ago
Peru’s rewards scheme nets arrests of most-wanted fugitives
The expansion of Peru’s rewards program has led to the arrests of six of Peru’s…
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Oil troubles drag Peru’s economic growth below expectations
Peru’s economic growth in 2016 is developing slightly lower than economists’ expectations due to a…
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#NiUnaMenos: 50,000 protest violence against women in Lima
At least 50,000 people marched in the #NiUnaMenos protest against violence and abuse of women…
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American killed in southern Peru earthquake
At least four people including an American tourist were killed in an earthquake in Peru’s…
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Peru’s new government outlines plan to fight rising crime
President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski and members of his Cabinet have outlined a package of reforms…
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Peru’s trade minister aims to double exports and tourism
Peru’s new trade minister Eduardo Ferreyros has announced his goal to attract 7 million tourists…
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Illegal mining destroying pristine national park in Peru’s Amazon
Peru's failure to stop illegal mining in Madre de Dios has lead to sustained deforestation and pollution…
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At least 17 dead as two buses crash in southern Peru
At least 17 people were killed when two buses collided head-on in Peru's southern state of…
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Peru’s leftist party shows true colors in Venezuela row
UPDATE: The APRA resolution was passed Thursday with 103 votes for, 12 votes against and six legislators…
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Peru to pass resolution condemning Venezuela’s government
UPDATE: The resolution was passed Thursday with 103 votes for, 12 votes against and six legislators abstained.…
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Peru investigates overspending in Lima metro expansion
Peru’s comptroller has issued a report detailing problems with the construction of the second line…
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Lima archbishop under fire ahead of women’s march
Cardinal Juan Cipriani has apologized for remarks deemed as sexist as Lima prepares for tens…
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Martial law extended to nine months in northern Peru province
Peru's government has extended martial law due to high crime for the fifth time in…
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