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Almost as soon as he took office a year ago on Thursday, leftist rural schoolteacher Pedro Castillo found himself under fire.
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Some 30 Peruvian women, including transgender women, gathered to denounce the violence they suffer and demand action from the UN.
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Thirty-seven years after the worst massacre in Peru’s conflict with radical leftist guerrillas, dozens of victims mowed down by the army were laid to...
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After 37 years, dozens of victims of the worst massacre in Peru’s conflict with radical left-wing guerrillas will finally be laid to rest in...
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When Venezuela relaxed its strict exchange rate controls that had been in place for two decades, economic pressures have eased.
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President Pedro Castillo rushed back to Peru by car from a visit to Ecuador to avoid being impeached, after bad weather grounded his plane....
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Peru's government has announced a plan to buy the nation's entire supply of illegal coca leaf, as part of its battle against drug trafficking.
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Fujimori, who was president from 1990 to 2000, has since 2009 been serving a 25-year sentence for two massacres committed by army.
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A farm worker who took part in a road block protest in Peru died Wednesday following clashes with police.
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Soldiers patrolled the largely empty streets of Peru’s capital Lima Tuesday, monitoring a curfew imposed after widespread protests against rising fuel and toll prices...