Police break up prostitution ring that captured Venezuelan women
Local police in Peru say they have broken up a prostitution ring in the city of Huancayo that was capturing…
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Fujimori to go to court in forced sterilisation case
Lawyer Marcelita Gutiérrez Vallejos has filed a lawsuit against ex-President Alberto Fujimori, as well…
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US medical ship Comfort arrives in Peru
The US naval ship called the Comfort came to Peru as part of an 11-week mission throughout South and…
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Peru police break up baby trafficking ring
A five-year-old baby was rescued Tuesday in Arequipa from what police are calling a ‘baby trafficking’…
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Baby-trafficking ring discovered, ex-head of National Police arrested
In the southern city of Arequipa, 14 people were arrested early Tuesday morning in relation to an alleged…
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Investigators now eyeing Keiko Fujimori’s husband
On the heels of the ruling from a Peruvian judge that Keiko Fujimori would spend 36 months in preventive…
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Traffic accidents have caused nearly 800 deaths this year in Peru
Peru’s historically macabre year for traffic accidents is only getting worse. Numbers released…
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Peru’s “potential cocaine production” up to highest rate in 25 years per U.S. government
Potential cocaine production in Peru has risen to its highest level in nearly three decades, according…
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Keiko Fujimori given 36 months of preventive prison
Just one week after being released from a pretrial detention, Popular Force party leader Keiko Fujimori…
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Pair of 3,000 year old sites dug up in Cusco
Peru’s immense wealth of buried artifacts has been more evident than ever this week. Just a few…
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