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| Apr.10 |
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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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| Apr.21 |
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 Leaders warn on biofuels and food| Bolivian President Morales and President Garcia of Peru have issued warnings about the effects of biofuel production on food supplies | |
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| Aug.15 |
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Thousands join quake protest  Map of Pisco Peru Thousands have marched in protest at what they say is the inadequate official response to a quake a year ago that killed 519 people
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| Oct.10 |
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Oil row brings down cabinet| The full cabinet has stepped down over a continuing scandal about the allocation of oil concessions | |
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 Bush and Hu meet at Apec summit| US President George W Bush has met his Chinese counterpart on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific economic summit | |
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Apec leaders make free-trade vow Leaders from Asia-Pacific countries have pledged not to respond to the global financial crisis by raising trade barriers over 2009
| In a statement the leaders said protectionism would only worsen a difficult situation. It endorses the declaration made at a summit of G20 in Washington. The meeting is Bush's last foreign trip as US president
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Apec upbeat over global downturn| Leaders of Asia-Pacific nations have closed annual summit by declaring their belief that the global economic crisis can be overcome by 2010 | |
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