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Is Peru turning left slowly?
After the whole Peruvian Cabinet surrendered its resignation amid a political scandal involving bribery and corruption in granting oil contracts, President Alan Garcia ponders on the nomination of a left wing... Corruption Oil deal brings down Peru cabinet
" The Peruvian government has stepped down over a continuing scandal about the allocation of oil concessions. President Alan Garcia said he was accepting the resignation of the full cabinet offered on...Peru's cabinet offers to resign over corruption scandal on oil contracts
" © AP 2008-10-09 23:12:57 - LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's remaining cabinet ministers have offered their combined resignation to President Alan Garcia in the wake of an oil-kickback scandal.Sectors of the... Peru creates Environment Police Force
Peru will create an environment task force to safeguard forests and monitor the Amazons rivers. There will be about 3,000 officers that will be called The Environment Police.There is 373,000 sq km of Amazon... Top 10 Ethical Jeans Brands and more via 'Greenmystyle'
I would not call myself a dedicated follower of fashion.Despite its blend of news and shopping, I felt that Greenmystyle ,a UK based site for fashion, beauty products and housewares was worth mentioning because of its focus on eco-friendly products. Their Top 10 Ethical Jeans...
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Brazil gets nuke submarine through French connection
Brazilian longings for a nuclear sub has gone for decades. Now and with the assistance of France, it would be able to make such project true. Brasilia expects to sign a military...Finger Licking Gorgeous Food on 'Peru, mucho gusto'
A well traveled lawyer from Ecuador told me that in his eyes Peruvian cuisine was the best, richest and most varied one could find in Latin America.Writing about the International Year of the Potato has put the topic back on the front burner.For all of us Northerners who... US organizing evacuation flights from Bolivia
The US is organizing at least two evacuation flights immediately for Americans in Bolivia who wish to leave the country amid continuing political unrest."Officials in Washington and at the U.S. Embassy in La Paz say the flights will leave Bolivia on Wednesday for neighboring... Bolivia: Notorious Pando Prefect Leopoldo Fernández detained
Caracas, Venezuela, 16 September, 2008. The notorious Prefect (Governor) of the separatist Pando -Leopoldo Fernandez - was detained by the Bolivian Army this morning. Prefect Fernandez is accused of the... Bolivia: Gov orders detention of Pando Prefect Leopoldo Fernandez
Caracas, Venezuela, 13 September 2008. Tonight, the Bolivian government decided the detention of the Prefect of Pando, Leopoldo Fernández, for violating the constitution and promoting the killing of poor... Evo restrained despite US-backed havoc
As Bolivian President Evo Morales continues to show restraing in confronting unrest fuelled by right-wing regional governments and US-backed-opposition movements. After expelling the US Ambassador to...Peru Taste: Heading for Lima, the Local Take on Peru's Cantinas and Restaurants
If your Spanish is halting or nonexistent and you are heading south to Lima Peru Taste, defined as an annotated guide to Peruvian Restaurants might be the place to visit. Their most recent entry La Gran Fruta is rated as Inexpensive and described as a "chain of small...2008 is the International Year of the Potato. Did you know?
Why did it take me 8 months into the year to find out that 2008 is The International Year of the Potato.All that thanks to Peru, a country that might count as many varieties of potatoes as France counts cheeses. I think they have an ongoing dispute with one of their neighbors...Fear grips immigrants after Miss. plant raid
"A day after the largest single-workplace immigration raid in U.S. history, Elizabeth Alegria was too scared to send her son to school and worried about when she'd see her husband again. Nearly 600 immigrants suspected of being in the country illegally were detained, creating...Peru to vote on divisive land law
" Promises to revise a controversial land law in Peru have halted widespread protests just days before a vote by congress that might see the legislation repealed.Alan Garcia, the Peruvian president, passed the...Top Members Today
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