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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Peru judge sentenced for receiving bribes
A Peru judge has been sentenced to nine months of preventive detention for taking 4,000 soles (around…
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Over 160,000 take to the streets in the annual pro-life march in Arequipa
For the 12th consecutive year, the Parade for Life and Family took place Saturday in Arequipa to condemn…
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Police break up Peru gang dedicated to land fraud
On Tuesday, the Peruvian National Police captured 26 people involved in the criminal organization Los…
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Southern Peru shaken by 6.8 magnitude earthquake
The Arequipa region of Southern Peru was rocked by an earthquake last Sunday that registered 6.8 on…
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Five dead as torrential rains and flooding batter Peru
Peru’s government has declared a state of emergency in various provinces throughout the country which…
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Peru sends aid, aims to rebuild region hit by earthquake
Peru scrambles to distribute aid in the wake of an earthquake which left thousands homeless and cut…
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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 southern…
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Peru steelmaker closes plant, cites dumping from China
Peru steelmaker Aceros Arequipa announced it will close its plant in Arequipa due to its inability to…
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Harsh winter kills over 100 throughout southern Peru
At least 105 have died and thousands of children have suffered respiratory illnesses in the harshest…
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