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Caral: New world's oldest city
The oldest city of the new world, Caral, tell us how societies were able to change to become civilized cities that flourished in its time. Caral was at least 1,500 years ahead of Mesoamerica, the other
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Honor to the fallen Peruvians
Camminati Aldo (left) was born in Lima on Jan. 20, 1971. He graduated from the University Ricardo Palma in 2003. He arrived in the U.S. and entered the Navy the same year.
At the moment, he is serving in Ramadi, a city near Baghdad, Iraq. Earlier, he was in Falluja. While he is serving, other Peruvians have lost their lives in Iraq. See story |
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Gamarra is Lima's new fashion hot spot
Gamarra, once an informal chaotic business area in Lima where robberies where common, has become after 3 decades, the biggest Peruvian business emporium. Shoppers don't need to bring cash, only the new "Gamarra Card." See story |
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Lima's Castaneda is a breath of fresh air among Peruvian politicians Peruvians will be deciding their next president in 2006. While old-time political groups spend their time boasting of what they can do for the country, Luis Castaneda Lossio, Lima's governor, is showing results.
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Another Hitler?
On Jan.2, 2005, Peru announced a state of emergency in the southern Andean town of Andahuaylas after an armed group led by radical former soldier Antauro Humala (left) stormed a police station. They took 10 officers hostage. Because of recent government corruption accusations, the first public reaction across Peru was in support of Humala.
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Peruvian is Miss Word 2004
Miss Peru, Maria Julia Mantilla Garcia, was crowned Miss World 2004 on Saturday in China.
Mantilla Garcia, 20, beat Claudia Julissa Cruz-Rodriguez, 18, from the Dominican Republic and Nancy Randall, 24, from the United States to take the crown. See story
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Pack you six senses and come to Peru
It is not easy to talk about Peru and its places because it is hard to describe them. One has to experience them. Although it may seem like a small country, there is a lot to see and feel. See Story
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Still extremist, even after 12 years in a jail cell
The first public appearance for Shining Path terrorist leader Abimael Guzman was out of control. See story
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Peru rolls out red carpet
The Copa America soccer tournament is taking place in Peru in July and the entire country is welcoming everybody. Twelve countries are participating. Games will be held throughout Peru and many of them will be televised live in North America. See story
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Peru sees economy boost from free trade deal with U.S.
A proposed free trade agreement with the United States could be great news for Peru. See story
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Laura: "My lips were never on sale"
Telemundo TV show hostess Laura Bozzo has requested her complete freedom after spending 22 months of a mandatory stay-at-home jail sentence since July 17, 2002. See story
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6 killed in mudslides near Machu Picchu
Peru is pulling out all the stops to recover from a deadly mudslide near the famed Inca citadel of Machu Picchu near Cuszo. See story
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Peru, U.S. begin free trade talks on May 15
President Toledo said he expects to start formal negotiations for a free trade treaty with the United States on May 15. The treaty will help open new doors for the sale of Peruvian products -- many of which are not known in North America. See story
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Crazy or Not Garcia is back in the campaign
Alan Garcia, who plans to run for president in Peru in 2006, was bombarded with eggs and rocks while campaigning in the southern province of Tacna. He was not injured in the attack. See story
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Previous stories
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Peru gains attention as a hiking hot spot |
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Peru mourns victims of terrorist bombing in Madrid |
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In the eye of the hurricane |
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"I won't surrender"
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Peru airline Nuevo Aero Continente takes flight
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Toledo's consensus cabinet starts with press conference
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Mob plans to disrupt Peru from jail
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"Stop dancing and WORK!"
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Peru exports hit all-time record
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Peru's Dec Tax Revenue Up 1.6% On Year; Up 11.6% For 2003
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Final conquest of the Incas feared
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Peru Names Chief Adviser For US Free Trade Talks
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Indonesia to hold expo in Peru to promote exports
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