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Nine inmates were killed and scores of guards wounded when rioting broke out at a prison in Lima after two inmates died from COVID-19,...
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Seventeen police officers in Peru have died after contracting novel coronavirus while enforcing the nation’s pandemic lockdown, officials and state media said. Authorities admitted...
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Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra announced on Thursday a new measure restricting public movement by gender, as the country tries to curb the spread of...
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More than 1,800 people stuck onboard a cruise ship off the Pacific coast of South America, with 42 complaining of flu-like symptoms, are desperately...
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Peru’s top court on Tuesday rejected a lawsuit brought by animal rights activists hoping to ban cock and bull fighting on grounds they are...
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Peru’s jailed ex-president Alberto Fujimori was hospitalized Monday in Lima after suffering neurological and lung problems, his family doctor told AFP. Fujimori, 81, is...
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The opposition’s crushing defeat in Peru’s legislative elections has left a fragmented Congress without a dominant party — but with a surprising newcomer threatening...
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The first indigenous transgender candidate to run for parliament in Peru says it’s time to end the culture of machismo in the South American...
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Peru’s Keiko Fujimori-led opposition suffered a crushing blow at legislative elections, losing dozens of seats in the Congress it had dominated since 2016, according...
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The death toll in the explosion of a gas tanker in Lima rose to 14 following the death of a woman hospitalized with severe...