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Massive fire destroys northern Peru city’s largest market

A fire destroyed over 300 vendor stands in a market in Peru’s northern city of…

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Peru moves to curb illegal supply of grenades

Lima police arrested a top distributor of grenades and Peru’s army has ordered all soldiers…

  • Economy

Inca Kola family allies with Mexican Coca-Cola bottler

Arca Continental, the second-largest Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America, has purchased a 48% stake in…

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Peru dictator Francisco Morales charged with 1978 kidnapping

A judge in Peru has charged former President Francisco Morales and three others in the…

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Peru raises key interest rate to stem inflation

Peru’s central bank surprised analysts when it raised its key interest rate from 3.25% to…

  • Opinion

Will crime determine Peru’s next president?

After citing a recent Ipsos poll which reported that crime is Peruvian voters’ top concern, a…

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Peru: judge rejects appeal from Alberto Fujimori

An appeals judge in Peru rejected former President Alberto Fujimori’s request for habeas corpus to…

  • Economy

S&P downgrades five of Peru’s top banks on slowing economy

The Standard & Poors ratings agency has downgraded five of Peru’s top banks, citing increased…

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Peru debates classifying use of grenades as terrorist attacks

Peru’s interior minister recommended classifying crimes committed with grenades under the country’s terrorism laws. Interior…

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Anti-mining groups defiant before Tia Maria outreach

New leaders of the opposition to southern Peru’s Tia Maria copper project will look to…