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News from Peru’s Maoist war
Otto 子's War Room (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
This is a report from http://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/MAOIST_REVOLUTION on recent scrimmages between Peru ’s military and Maoist Guerrillas, the Communist Party of Peru. Attack on Peru Military Outpost Leaves 1 Soldier Dead, 3 Wounded LIMA – One soldier was killed and three others were wounded in a Maoist guerrilla attack on a military outpost in southeastern Peru , witness' said. The...
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Peru rebels attack army outpost, killing 1 soldier
Sify (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Peru's defense minister says Shining Path rebels attacked a military outpost in the country's coca-producing highlands, killing one soldier and wounding three.
- Peru rebels attack army outpost, killing 1 soldier - San Diego Union
- Peru rebels attack army outpost, killing 1 soldier - Boston Globe
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Peru: One Hundred Years of Writer Ciro Alegría
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Peruvian writer Ciro Alegía was born 100 years ago, and his best-known novel "Broad and Alien is the World" focuses on the struggles of an indigenous community in the northern highlands.
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Ecosystem in Peru Is Losing a Key Ally
New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Peruvians pose what might be a final challenge to the ecosystem supported by the giant huarango tree, which is coveted as a source of charcoal and firewood.
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Peru discovers new gas reserves
People Daily (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Peruvian President Alan Garcia said on Thursday Peru has found a new gas field, which has a reserve of quintillion cubic feet, enough to guarantee the country's energy demand till 2050. "This early morning I was told, directly from the jungle, that we could confirm that in Field 58, we have found a great amount of gas," Garcia said, adding he was waiting for more details. "Apparently,...
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Peru rebels attack army outpost, killing 1 soldier
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Peru's defense minister says Shining Path rebels attacked a military outpost in the country's coca-producing highlands, killing one soldier and wounding three.
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Peru rebels attack army outpost, killing 1 soldier (AP)
WiredNews (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
AP - Peru's defense minister says Shining Path rebels attacked a military outpost in the country's coca-producing highlands, killing one soldier and wounding three.
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Seaching for Condors in the Andes
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Set off yesterday to search for condors in the Andes. Left Arequipa early in the morning in a miniibus heading for the Colca Valley which is about 200 kilometres away. On normal roads that shouldn't take long but life is not as simple as that in Peru. At least half of the journey was across what could best be descibed as badly maintained stone track and it reminded me of one of the first records I
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1st November
Travelblog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Today is a special day. Not just a new destination but a new country. Bolivia.The journey into Bolivia was a long one or at least it felt that way. Not as long as Ecuador into Peru but long enough nonetheless. Starting at 7am and finally arriving at our hotel around 4pm we travelled by both bus and boat to reach our destination for today Isla del Sol in Lago Titicaca.The boat journey taught u
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Fighting the odds to keep Indian tongues alive
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday
HUAMPAMI, Peru -- In his first year at San Marcos University, Hermenegildo Espejo barely spoke, and certainly not in class.
- Fighting the odds to keep Indian tongues alive - Miami Herald
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Toronto wins consolation prize Pan Am Games
Russ Campbell's Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
H igh fives all around, folks. The City of Toronto has won the 2015 Pan Am Games, beating out Bogota, Colombia, and Lima, Peru by a 33 of 52 vote on the first ballot. After losing out to world-class cities in its five attempts to attract two Olympic Games, two Commonwealth Games and one attempt to get a World’s Fair, Toronto relegated itself to the minor leagues and finally got the international...
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The Province Pays
Freddie P (Free subscription) | yesterday
It couldn't be more perfect. The city of Toronto took a giant step towards the toilet today and leading the charge was David Miller and Dalton McGuinty. That just about says it all. Arguably the two worst politicians in the history of their jurisdictions are front and centre as Toronto gets sucked into hosting something called the Pan American Games. I challenge every reader of this blog to do something...
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UN endorses the Goldstone Report
Jews sans frontieres (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Voting record of UN members on the General Assembly resolution: In favor: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Comoros, Congo, Cuba, Cyprus, Democratic People’s...
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Argentina vs Peru World Cup 2010 Qualif highlights videos
wposteruk | 15/10/2009
2009.10.10 - Argentina 2-1 Peru (World Cup 2010 Qualif.)