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Peru’s Former First Lady Flees as She and Ex-President Are Sentenced to Prison
Former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, were sentenced on Tuesday to 15 years in prison for money ...
Lima grinds to a halt as Peru's transit workers demand action against crime surge
Public transport workers in Peru's capital of Lima went on strike on Thursday, stranding tens of thousands of people as they ...
Peru is losing its battle against organised crime
According to an indictment by Peru’s public prosecutor’s office, Álvarez extorted, threatened and ordered the assassination of political adversaries while in office between 2007 and 2014. Álvarez, who ...
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Troops on the streets of Lima as Peru’s government calls state of emergency to tackle crime wave
LIMA, Peru — Commuters and residents in Lima were facing new security measures on Tuesday after Peru’s government declared a state of emergency in the capital to combat growing crime rates ...
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Troops on the streets of Lima as Peru's government calls state of emergency to tackle crime wave
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Commuters and residents in Lima were facing new security measures on Tuesday after Peru ’s government declared a state of emergency in the capital to combat growing crime ...