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Peru army plans arms purchase, tests Chinese tanks

AP - Tue Dec 8, 11:50 pm ET

Peru's military is close to a deal to buy tanks from China, the defense minister said Tuesday.

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Peru column derogatory, displays lack of integrity
The New Mexico Daily Lobo - Mon Dec 7, 1:40 am ET
Editor, We, as part of the Peruvian community at UNM, would like to protest the publication of the article “Images of Peru: A Daily Lobo reporter’s journey to South America” on Dec. 1. We would also like to denounce the unethical way the Daily Lobo has handled the complaints of many concerned readers.
Peru May Sell $2.14 Billion of Bonds Next Year, Andina Says
Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 12:34 pm ET
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) - Peru may sell up to $2.14 billion of bonds in overseas markets next year, state-owned Andina reported. The government may sell as much as 2.92 billion soles ($1.02 billion) of debt in the local market, Andina said, citing the 2010 public sector debt law published today.
The Taste of Peru on Long Island Sound
New York Times - Sun Dec 6, 3:01 pm ET
Pollo a la Brasa Misti serves authentic Peruvian food and drink.
Peru boys set to defend bowling title
Plattsburgh Press Republican - Wed Dec 9, 3:42 am ET
DID YOU KNOW? You can view photos from past issues of the Press-Republican grouped in monthly galleries. The Peru boys and Ticonderoga girls went wire-to-wire last season in winning both the Champlain Valley Athletic Conference and Section VII championships in bowling.
Venezuela attorney general says exiled opposition leader violated terms of asylum in Peru
Sun-Sentinel - Tue Dec 8, 12:19 am ET
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's attorney general contends exiled opposition leader Manuel Rosales has violated his asylum in Peru by speaking out in Washington about Venezuelan issues.
HVS opens its 30th Office as it Approaches its 30th Year | 3rd Presence in South America - Lima, Peru
Hospitality Net - Tue Dec 8, 6:04 am ET
Steve Rushmore, President, Founder, and CEO of HVS, the global leader for hospitality consulting and services, is pleased to announce the opening of the firm’s 3rd office in South America, and 30th office worldwide -- Lima, Peru. Arturo García Rosa, an industry specialist in the region with more than 30 years of experience and leadership in South America’s hospitality and tourism sectors, and ...
Peru ratifies free trade deal with China
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Dec 6, 4:30 pm ET
Peru's government on Sunday ratified a free trade agreement with China, the president's office announced.
Pastor leaves 20-year career to help abused girls in Peru
The Wenatchee World - Mon Dec 7, 12:34 pm ET
CHELAN — After 20 years as pastor of the Church of the Nazarene in Chelan, Scott Hargrove found a new mission in his life. Literally. He and his wife, Leslie, and their youngest children are selling their house and most of their possessions and moving to a poverty-stricken city in Peru to spend their days working with abused and abandoned girls in a missionary home called Torre Fuerte.
Transat lends its support to four new sustainable tourism projects in Mexico, Peru, Morocco and Turkey
CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Dec 8, 7:00 am ET
Transat, one of the largest integrated tourism companies in the world and Canada's holiday travel leader, today announced its support for four new sustainable tourism initiatives in as many of its destination countries, namely Mexico, Peru, Morocco and Turkey.
Peru Denies Existence Of Police Death Squad
Nasdaq - Mon Dec 7, 11:32 am ET
LIMA -(Dow Jones)- Peru's government has denied the existence of a police death squad targeting wayward youth in the northern city of Trujillo. Accusations of a death squad surfaced last month, following claims that about 50 young men were killed by police in the city over the last two years.
Phonak Joins Forces With Global Explorers to Offer the First-Ever Hear the World Expedition to the Peruvian Amazon
redOrbit - Mon Dec 7, 2:09 pm ET
Hear the World, a global initiative by hearing system manufacturer Phonak, combines forces with Global Explorers, a not-for-profit educational travel organization, to offer the first-ever Hear the World Expedition. The expedition will integrate students of mixed hearing abilities to raise awareness about hearing as a fundamental part of life that many take for granted.
Canadian Shield Updates Regional Andean Gold Exploration Program in Peru
Marketwire - Mon Dec 7, 11:12 am ET
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 7, 2009) - Canadian Shield Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:EXP) ("Canadian Shield" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the initiation of the Regional Andean Gold Exploration Program (" RAGE " ) in Peru. The program seeks to identify new gold and silver discoveries through generative exploration and acquisition, based on the Company's extensive regional ...
Peru's fat hangover: Garcia denies police killings
NBC26 Green Bay - Fri Dec 4, 6:51 pm ET
LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peruvian President Alan Garcia denied Thursday that his government invented a tale about murderous fat-thieves to distract from allegations of police death squad killings, saying the claim was fundamentally true even if it became exaggerated.
Kina's Still Queen Of Peru; Julaton Victorious Too.
The Sweet Science - Sun Dec 6, 4:01 am ET
Kina's Still Queen Of Peru; Julaton Victorious Too. (Photo by Katherine Rodriguez.)
Peru 2nd in Kingston Duals
Plattsburgh Press Republican - Mon Dec 7, 3:42 am ET
KINGSTON — It was a big week for the Peru wrestling team. The Indians, coming off a victory over rival Beekmantown to open the Champlain Valley Athletic Conference season on Wednesday, compiled an 8-1 record Saturday and Sunday to take second place in the Kingston Duals.