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Brazilian swimmer Marcelo Chierighini has many reasons to be proud. He won four medals at the 2019 Pan American Games that were held in Lima, Peru.
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American swimmer Tom Shields has a lot to be proud at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. He won two gold medals for Team USA.
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American Olympic swimmer Nathan Adrian has a major reason to be proud. He will serve as an ambassador for the 2019 Lima Pan American Games.
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By AFP
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Several dozen diplomats walked out from the UN General Assembly Wednesday to protest a speech by Venezuela's foreign minister, who denounced US calls on the world body to recognize opposition leader Juan Guaido as interim president.
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By AFP
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Monday pledged Can$53 million (US$40 million) in humanitarian aid for Venezuelans amid a deepening crisis.
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By AFP
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Canada will host an "urgent meeting" of the Lima Group on the Venezuela crisis on February 4 in Ottawa, Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland announced Monday.
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By AFP
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Peru announced Monday it was barring entry to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his cabinet, increasing pressure on the socialist leader days ahead of his second-term inauguration.
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By AFP
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Foreign ministers from 12 Latin American countries and Canada said Friday their governments would not accept Nicolas Maduro as Venezuela's president when he is sworn in for a second six-year term next week.
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By AFP
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Foreign ministers from Latin America and Canada said Friday their governments would not recognize Nicolas Maduro as Venezuela's president when he is sworn in for a second six-year term next week.
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One of the key characteristics involved in Juventus’ record-breaking season is their imperious home form. While 30 wins in 35 league games is a remarkable feat, it's difficult to ignore Juventus’ flawless home form.
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A billboard in Peru has been making headlines for creating water from humidity in the air. Media reports say it produces over two dozen gallons of water a day.
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According to a 4,000 year old legend, an ancient God called Kon punished Peruvians by withholding rain. They had apparently not been paying thanks for the food and water they had.
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Although the famous Nazca lines and the citadel of Machu Picchu are the best internationally known cultural expressions of ancient Peru, there are plenty of other archaeological treasures many of which can be viewed at the Larco Museum in Lima.
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The Basilica and Convent of San Francis, also known as the Monastery of San Francis of Assisi, is located in the Historic Center of Lima and is an outstanding example of religious architecture of colonial Peru.
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The district of Barranco, one of the busiest areas of Lima, Peru, invites youth and adults to a wide range of restaurants, nightclubs, art and music venues, which along with historic mansions, churches and museums create a “Magic Barranco” atmosphere.
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A powerful earthquake measuring 7 degrees on the Richter scale occurred today near the city of Pucallpa, Perú, causing alarm in the population and interruption of communications.
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In an effort to help reduce poverty in Peru, the Japanese government has reiterated its partnership with the South American country.
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With 69% of the votes counted, the National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE) reported that candidate Ollanta Humala has consolidated in the first place with 28.7% of the votes, which assures him a place in the second round on June 5.
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The presidential election in Perú taking place tomorrow April 10 appears headed to a runoff between left-wing nationalist Ollanta Humala and right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori, according to recent surveys.
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Joran van der Sloot, the Dutchman arrested in Peru on suspicion of murdering a 21-year-old woman, boasted of having received marriage proposals while in prison, a Dutch newspaper reports.
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Peruvian police made a gruesome discovery in the jungles near Lima Peru that may change how people think about some cosmetic procedures.
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LIMA (voa) - The Peruvian government has filed corruption charges against former President Alberto Fujimori for allegedly using government funds to bribe members of congress to join his political party.
Attorney General Nelly Calderon accused Mr. F...
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(voa) - The death toll from Saturday's fire in Lima, Peru, is now more than 220 and officials warn the number could still rise.
Firefighters continue to dig through the rubble of the massive blaze, sparked by an explosion at a fireworks stand in the...
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The two-storey Main Cloister of the Convent has a beautiful courtyard sorrounded by galleries with arches supported by columns.
Boulevard of the Painters. Kennedy Park, Miraflores, Lima.
Barranco. The Bridge of Sighs. It was built in 1876. The bridge with the romantic legend was partially destroyed during the War of the Pacific. M. González Olaechea y Franco
Barranco. Walkway to the Baths at the bottom of the ravine. View towards the hill.
Lucio Cuzcano: "I am currently preparing to participate in another painting contest, but I cannot give you more details; it’s a spell ..."
Stuffed Rocoto, a very hot red chilli pepper, often found in peruvian dishes.
Detail of the main entrance to the Basilica. A harmonious stucco padding painted yellow covers the walls often occupied by dozens of pigeons.
Peruvian plastic artist Lucio Cuzcano and some of his portraits of Peruvian children.
Restoration work at Huaca Pucllana, an archaeological site in downtown Lima, Peru.
The Main Cloister of the Convent has a formal courtyard with a fountain at the center and it is sorrounded by arched galleries supported by pillars.
Detail of the facade of the Church of San Francisco showing the image of the Immaculate Conception supported by cherubs.
A large variety of delightful desserts is also available to the visitors at the Food Fair.
Statue commemorating Chabuca Granda, Peru's beloved poet, composer and folk singer.
Next to Chabuca is the statue to the Peruvian riding horse, the subject of one of her songs.
Barranco. Church of the Holy Cross, located across from the Central Plaza (main square).
Basilica and Monastery of Saint Francis of Assisi in Lima, Peru.
Otto the bulldog has now set a Guinness World Record for being the first mutt to skateboard through a human tunnel of 30 people's legs. YouTube
Typical dishes from the Andes Mountains are tastefully prepared and served to the visitors at the weekend food fair by the river.
Passageway of the Geraniums connects the Main Cloister with other area of the Monastery.
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