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State television broadcasts images it says are captured high-calibre weapons, Peruvian documents, and uniforms emblazoned with an American flag.
2020-05-3

Twenty-four people are killed and 18 injured when a bus plunges into a ravine in Tunisia.
2019-12-1

A group of people are arrested in the Peruvian village of Muqui, located in the Andes, after they painted a wall with allusive symbols and messages to the far-left terrorist organization, Shining Path, responsible for crimes against humanity in Peru from 1980 to 1992. Police later clarified that the true intentions of the arrested, some of them students of a technical training institute, were to make a short film.
2017-07-5

Two new species of lizards are discovered in the Andes Mountains in Peru.
2013-03-22

Voters in Peru go to the polls for the second round of the Peruvian general election with Ollanta Humala claiming victory over Keiko Fujimori.
2011-06-5

At least 20 people die after a bus plunges off a cliff in the Peruvian Andes.
2011-05-31

At least twenty-two people die in Peru after a bus plunges into a ravine.
2011-02-25

Peruvian-Spanish writer Mario Vargas Llosa is announced as the winner of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature.
2010-10-7

A huge glacier breaks off and plunges into a lake in Peru sparking a 23-metre high tsunami wave that destroyed a nearby town. The massive chunk of ice - around the size of four football pitches - tumbled into the '513 lake' in the Andes near Carhuaz, around 200 miles north of Lima.
2010-04-13

Authorities in Peru begin evacuating over 2,000 tourists stranded by heavy rains on Machu Picchu.
2010-01-26