Peru Congress to debate impeachment of president
by Carlos Mandujano / Moises Avila © Agence France-Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's Congress voted overwhelmingly on Friday to consider impeaching…
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Peru president rejects demands he resign over corruption allegations
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski late Thursday rejected demands he resign, brushing aside an opposition ultimatum…
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UN: international body should weigh in before any Fujimori pardon
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- The UN's top human rights official on Tuesday suggested Peru should seek international medical opinion before any pardon…
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Peru expels Venezuela ambassador over ‘break with democratic rule’
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru on Friday ordered the expulsion of Venezuela's ambassador over his country's "break with democratic rule"…
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6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Peru: USGS
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck just off Peru's southern coast Monday, the US Geological Survey said, with…
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Peru’s Fujimori hospitalized with heart issue: doctor
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's jailed ex-leader Alberto Fujimori was taken to a hospital Friday after showing signs of hypertension…
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Chained to health ministry, Peruvians protest mining pollution
LIMA, Peru (Reuters) - Parents of sick children who live near one of Peru's oldest mining sites camped out in…
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6.2-magnitude quake shakes Peru; 2 injured
A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake shook northern Peru on Monday, injuring at least two people and damaging at least one home,…
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6.2-magnitude earthquake shakes Peru
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake shook a rural area in northern Peru on Tuesday but no damage…
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Peruvians struggle with worsening flood crisis; fishermen fear ruin
HUARMEY, Peru (Reuters) -- Residents of the flood-ravaged city of Huarmey in central Peru are struggling to tame encroaching waters…
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Peru in fight to save its endangered languages
by Roberto CORTIJO Agence France Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Amadeo Garcia has no one left to talk to in…
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Pre-incan pyramid discovered in Peru
ANCASH REGION, Peru (Reuters) -- A newly uncovered pyramid structure in central Peru could upend the way researchers have thought…
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