Lima police clash with squatters over cultural heritage site
Police fought with 400 squatters looking to settle land in a 50,000-acre archaeological site south of…
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Two years after rescue, Andean condors freed near Lima
Two Andean condors found poisoned in 2013 were released on Tuesday after two years of rehabilitation.…
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Growing demand for pisco drives global sales
Export volume of Peru’s national spirit, pisco, has grown 168% in the last five years. Peru’s national…
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City of Lima criticized for banning users from its Facebook page
Peru’s ombudsman in Lima has requested an explanation from Lima’s municipal government after increasing…
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Ocean swells damage coastal regions from north to south
Large ocean swells have caused property damage and disrupted the coastal areas all along the coast of…
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‘Pepera’ gangs on the rise in Lima
Teams of thieves that put victims to sleep with sedative drugs in order to rob them are on the rise…
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Cesar Vallejo defeats Alianza Lima to win Inca Tournament
The Trujillo-based Universidad Cesar Vallejo soccer club defeated Alianza Lima 3-1 in the Inca Tournament…
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‘Dismantling’ of historic mansion in downtown Lima
Yesterday city workers began to remove the most dangerous elements of a historic mansion which suffered…
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Castañeda backtracks, returns blue buses to Javier Prado
After removing the 40-foot blue buses from various thoroughfares, the city of Lima has reinstated the…
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Castañeda and Segura create joint commission to avoid legal showdown
The city of Lima and Peru’s finance ministry have created a joint commission to investigate the legal…
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