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Plane crash kills 5 French tourists The tourists visiting Peru's Nazca lines were killed when their small plane crashed after becoming tangled in power lines
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| Sep.18 |
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Scores ill in 'meteor crash'| Some 600 people have required treatment after an object from space plummeted to Earth in a remote area | |
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| Sep.13 |
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Blood banks face HIV crisis Dozens of blood banks in Peru have been closed after at least 4 people were infected with the virus through contaminated transfusions
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| Aug.30 |
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Agencies seek more Peru quake aid Relief officials urgently appealed for more aid for survivors along shattered southern coast
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| Aug.20 |
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Rescuers: 'No hope' of finding survivors 148 bodies had been removed from the debris of the church that came crashing down during the quake
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| Aug.19 |
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Reports: Baby found in quake ruins Map of Pisco Peru A 10-month-old boy was pulled from the ruins of a collapsed church 7 hours after an earthquake leveled the city of Pisco
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| Aug.18 |
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More troops for quake zone Hundreds of extra soldiers have been ordered into areas devastated by massive earthquake to stem the rise in looting and unrest
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Looting disrupts quake rescue bid Map of Pisco Peru Rescuers have recovered 127 bodies from a church in Pisco which was almost totally destroyed in massive earthquake
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| Aug.17 |
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Calm urged for quake victims Peru's leaders have called for calm amid reports of desperate crowds looting aid trucks and fighting over food after huge quake
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Dead scattered in streets Map of ca Peru Residents of the city of Ica said the ground shook again as they slept outside, their homes destroyed by 8.0-magnitude earthquake
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| Aug.16 |
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Peruvians mourn earthquake dead Peru will hold 3 days of mourning for the victims of a devastating quake that has left hundreds dead
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337 killed in earthquake Map of http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6948888.stm#anchor All but one of the deaths were in the coastal province of Ica, about 165 miles south of Lima
| The earthquake struck at 18.4 and lasted for several minutes. In Lima, buildings shook violently, prompting residents to take to the streets
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| Aug.15 |
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Deadly earthquake strikes A magnitude 7.9 earthquake struck off the coast of central Peru, killing 17 people and leaving 70 hurt
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About 200 dead from plane crash
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| Apr.22 |
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Volcano prompts state of emergency
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| Apr.21 |
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Belching volcano sparks alarm
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| Sep.25 |
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Quake in northern Peru kills four
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| Aug.25 |
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'Miracle' as 58 passengers survive
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| Aug.24 |
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Airline: Wind shift may have hit jet Authorities believe a plane crash was possibly caused by a sudden change in wind speed or direction
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| Aug.23 |
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Airliner crashes in jungle| A passenger plane carrying 100 people crashed a few kilometers short of its planned destination. 37 killed | | |
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| May.9 |
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Bus plunge kills 37
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| Dec.20 |
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Bus crash kills 49 A bus has careened off a mountain road into a river gorge in the Andean jungle
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| Apr.10 |
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Mudslides hit Machu Picchu 10 people are missing and hundreds of tourists are trapped after mudslides near the historic ruins
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| Dec.13 |
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Bus crashes in thick fog: 19 die
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| Jan.23 |
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Explosion kills 7 at weapons depot
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Strong quake shakes Mexico; 24 dead
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| Jan.13 |
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Pilot error blamed for crash
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| Jan.9 |
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Plane with 46 people lost over jungle Driving rain led air force to suspend its search. Fokker F28 was 3 minutes from its scheduled landing
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| Jul.20 |
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Nightclub fire kills 28 A fire swept through a dance club that had no sprinklers and poorly marked exits
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| Jul.17 |
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Freak cold snap kills 59 Peru appealed for international aid as it scrambled to send food, medicine and blankets to southern regions
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| Dec.29 |
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Fireworks blaze kills 230| Blaze swept through a popular shopping district in the capital Lima | |
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| Jun.25 |
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Rescue efforts continue in quake
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| Jun.24 |
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President surveys quake damage
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| Jun.23 |
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Powerful 7.9 earthquake| Rescue crews are searching for survivors. At least 40 people dead and more than 450 injured | |
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| Apr.20 |
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Missionary plane shut down The plane was shot down by a Peruvian Air Force plane. It had been mistaken for a drug trafficker's plane
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| Jul.20 |
Nightclub fire kills 28 A fire swept through a dance club that had no sprinklers and poorly marked exits
| 2001 |
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| Dec.29 |
Fireworks blaze kills 230| Blaze swept through a popular shopping district in the capital Lima | |
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| 2008 |
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| Apr.10 |
Plane crash kills 5 French tourists The tourists visiting Peru's Nazca lines were killed when their small plane crashed after becoming tangled in power lines
| 2005 |
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| Aug.25 |
'Miracle' as 58 passengers survive
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| Aug.24 |
Airline: Wind shift may have hit jet Authorities believe a plane crash was possibly caused by a sudden change in wind speed or direction
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| Aug.23 |
Airliner crashes in jungle| A passenger plane carrying 100 people crashed a few kilometers short of its planned destination. 37 killed | | |
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| Jan.13 |
Pilot error blamed for crash
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| Jan.9 |
Plane with 46 people lost over jungle Driving rain led air force to suspend its search. Fokker F28 was 3 minutes from its scheduled landing
| 2001 |
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| Apr.20 |
Missionary plane shut down The plane was shot down by a Peruvian Air Force plane. It had been mistaken for a drug trafficker's plane
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| 2007 |
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| Aug.30 |
Agencies seek more Peru quake aid Relief officials urgently appealed for more aid for survivors along shattered southern coast
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| Aug.18 |
More troops for quake zone Hundreds of extra soldiers have been ordered into areas devastated by massive earthquake to stem the rise in looting and unrest
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| Aug.17 |
Calm urged for quake victims Peru's leaders have called for calm amid reports of desperate crowds looting aid trucks and fighting over food after huge quake
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| Aug.17 |
Dead scattered in streets Map of ca Peru Residents of the city of Ica said the ground shook again as they slept outside, their homes destroyed by 8.0-magnitude earthquake
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| Aug.16 |
Peruvians mourn earthquake dead Peru will hold 3 days of mourning for the victims of a devastating quake that has left hundreds dead
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| Aug.16 |
337 killed in earthquake Map of http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6948888.stm#anchor All but one of the deaths were in the coastal province of Ica, about 165 miles south of Lima
| The earthquake struck at 18.4 and lasted for several minutes. In Lima, buildings shook violently, prompting residents to take to the streets
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| Aug.15 |
Deadly earthquake strikes A magnitude 7.9 earthquake struck off the coast of central Peru, killing 17 people and leaving 70 hurt
| 2005 |
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| Sep.25 |
Quake in northern Peru kills four
| 2001 |
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| Jun.25 |
Rescue efforts continue in quake
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| Jun.24 |
President surveys quake damage
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| Jun.23 |
Powerful 7.9 earthquake| Rescue crews are searching for survivors. At least 40 people dead and more than 450 injured | |
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| 2005 |
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| May.9 |
Bus plunge kills 37
| 2004 |
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| Dec.20 |
Bus crash kills 49 A bus has careened off a mountain road into a river gorge in the Andean jungle
| 2003 |
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| Dec.13 |
Bus crashes in thick fog: 19 die
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| 2007 |
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| Aug.20 |
Rescuers: 'No hope' of finding survivors 148 bodies had been removed from the debris of the church that came crashing down during the quake
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| Aug.19 |
Reports: Baby found in quake ruins Map of Pisco Peru A 10-month-old boy was pulled from the ruins of a collapsed church 7 hours after an earthquake leveled the city of Pisco
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| Aug.18 |
Looting disrupts quake rescue bid Map of Pisco Peru Rescuers have recovered 127 bodies from a church in Pisco which was almost totally destroyed in massive earthquake
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| 2007 |
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| Sep.18 |
Scores ill in 'meteor crash'| Some 600 people have required treatment after an object from space plummeted to Earth in a remote area | |
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| 2006 |
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| Apr.22 |
Volcano prompts state of emergency
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| Apr.21 |
Belching volcano sparks alarm
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| 2002 |
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| Jul.17 |
Freak cold snap kills 59 Peru appealed for international aid as it scrambled to send food, medicine and blankets to southern regions
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| 2003 |
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| Jan.23 |
Explosion kills 7 at weapons depot
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| 2004 |
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| Apr.10 |
Mudslides hit Machu Picchu 10 people are missing and hundreds of tourists are trapped after mudslides near the historic ruins
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| 2007 |
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| Sep.13 |
Blood banks face HIV crisis Dozens of blood banks in Peru have been closed after at least 4 people were infected with the virus through contaminated transfusions
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