Peru government

Peru government

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  Venezuela crackdown deemed worst in years

  National Guard troops beat dozens of opposition supporters inside a barracks for refusing to accept the government-certified electoral victory of Hugo ... 

• Peru declares Amazon oil contamination emergency

  Peru's government declared an environmental state of emergency on Monday in a remote Amazon jungle region it says has been affected by years of ... 

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  Lima's reformist mayor battles to stay in office

  After becoming the first woman ever elected to run Peru's capital, Susana Villaran did what no modern predecessor had dared: She tried to bring order ... 

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  Venezuela's VP in Havana to see Chavez, family

  Venezuela's vice president flew to Cuba on Friday to visit the ailing Hugo Chavez and his family, while the leaders of Argentina and Peru also ...