Peruvians protest Fujimori's rule as daughter leads in polls
LIMA, Peru - As they do every April 5, Peruvians joined in marches to recall the human rights abuses and corruption committed during the rule of now-imprisoned President Alberto Fujimori.
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In Peru highlands, support for Fujimori's daughter runs deep
CCANO, Peru - This remote hamlet high in the Peruvian Andes is nearly drained of color, save for the bright orange campaign signs plastered on walls and houses promoting presidential hopeful Keiko...
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Peru markets rally as runoff vote dominated by conservatives
LIMA, Peru - Investors are celebrating the apparent elimination of a leftist candidate in Peru's presidential election as the country gears up for a tight June runoff between the daughter of jailed...
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Fujimori's accidental rival embraces 'gringo' label in Peru
LIMA, Peru - Comedians in Peru ridicule his American accent and his longstanding ties to Wall Street anger some in an impoverished nation increasingly hostile toward foreign mining companies.
View ArticleAirport customs officials find 14 pounds of cocaine in bags
ATLANTA - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials say a woman was arrested at Atlanta's airport with more than 14 pounds of cocaine concealed in purses, jackets and llama skins.
View ArticleRescued circus tiger from Peru gets new life at sanctuary
MIAMI - A circus tiger from Peru is heading to his new home at a rescue facility in Tampa.
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33 lions saved from South American circuses heading home
LIMA, Peru - Thirty-three lions rescued from circuses in Peru and Colombia are heading back to their homeland to live out the rest of their lives in a private sanctuary in South Africa.
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