 World News
 Latin America (419)
South America (187)
 Peru (82)
 2002
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| Jan.7 |
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 US reveals ties with Montesinos 1996 cabled message described Montesinos as a valued ally in the drug fight
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| Mar.20 |
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 Car bombs kill 8 near US embassy| Two car bombs have exploded less than three days before a visit by US President Bush | | |
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| Mar.23 |
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 Bush begins visit US President has arrived on his first visit to South America
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Bush supports Peru's war on terrorism| Bush has announced his commitment to work with Peru in the fight against drug trafficking and terrorism | |
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| Apr.20 |
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10 dead, 15 missing in building collapse 30 were injured after a 3-story building in the city of Puno suddenly collapsed
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| Jun.17 |
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President calls state of emergency After 3 days of violent protests, Toledo declared a 30-day state of emergency in the department of Arequipa
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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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| 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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| Aug.23 |
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Torture of navy cadets investigated| Congress is investigating the torture after a broadcast a video of soldiers getting electric shocks and being beaten | |
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