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Peru community plans opposition to Las Bambas mine expansion

A Peruvian community has threatened to oppose the expansion of MMG Ltd's major Las Bambas copper mine, according to a document seen by Reuters, hinting at a new flashpoint for the project shortly after the state approved the increase in production.

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Livid Peru complain of World Cup ‘robbery’ after being denied last-gasp equaliser in key Uruguay qualifier

Peru striker Paolo Guerrero has slammed the South American football authorities and accused them of taking away their World Cup qualification after they were controversially denied a late equaliser against Uruguay.

Evening Standard

Historian says world has been getting Machu Picchu’s name wrong for past 100 years

The 15th century architecture marvel is the amongst the highest rated Unesco world heritage sites

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Galloway and Crossmichael will always be home for Anne Carstairs

Anne Carstairs has been around the world for her professional and voluntary work but is always happiest beside the River Dee

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Soccer-Peru livid after being denied equaliser in 1-0 loss to Uruguay

Peru striker Paolo Guerrero lashed out at South American football authorities on Thursday after his team were denied a late equaliser against Uruguay in a crucial World Cup qualifier.

Reuters

How to watch Uruguay vs. Peru, live stream, TV channel, time, lineups, World Cup Qualifiers

Uruguay will meet Peru in World Cup Qualifying action on Thursday from the Centenario as both clubs look for a ticket to Qatar 2022.

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Peru judge bars Fujimori from leaving country once released

A Peruvian judge has banned former President Alberto Fujimori from leaving the country for 18 months as soon as he leaves a prison where he has been serving a 25-year sentence for murder

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Peru approves expansion of Las Bambas copper mine despite protests

MMG Ltd on Thursday said it has secured approval from Peru's Ministry of Energy and Mines to expand its Las Bambas copper mine despite ongoing outrage from local indigenous communities.

Reuters

Historian says world has been getting Machu Picchu’s name wrong for past 100 years

The 15th century architecture marvel is the amongst the highest rated Unesco world heritage sites

The Independent UK

Machu Picchu: Inca site ‘has gone by wrong name for over 100 years’

Peruvian historian and US archaeologist say the pre-Columbian town was called Huayna Picchu by the Inca people

The Guardian - US

'It's up to him now', The truth about Rodrigo Vilca's chances of success at Newcastle United

Nobby Solano says that Rodrigo Vilca's chances of success at Newcastle United now depend on success in Liga 1

Chronicle Live

Manchester United duo Edinson Cavani and Facundo Pellistri receive Uruguay call-ups

Uruguay have announced their 26-man squad for their crucial World Cup qualifiers against Peru and Chile.

Manchester Evening News

Skull of 'marine monster' in Peru points to fearsome ancient predator

Palaeontologists unearth the roughly 36-million-year-old skull of a ferocious marine predator that once lived in a prehistoric ocean covering part of what is now Peru.

ABC News

Peruvian community lifts blockade affecting Las Bambas copper mine -govt

A road blockade affecting MMG Ltd's Las Bambas copper mine since March 1 was lifted on Thursday, the government said, allowing one of the world's largest producers of the red metal to ship the mineral onto clients worldwide.

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Peruvian court OKs prison release for ex-President Fujimori

Peru's Constitutional Court has approved the release from prison of former President Alberto Fujimori, who is serving a 25-year sentence for murder and corruption charges

Reuters

Peru top court approves recourse for jailed ex President Fujimori to leave prison -source, media

Peru's top constitutional court approved on Thursday a legal recourse that allows former President Alberto Fujimori, who is serving a prison sentence for rights violations, to be freed, a court source said on Thursday.

The Guardian - US

Netflix tests charges for sharing passwords between households

Scheme being trialled in Chile, Costa Rica and Peru seen as way to make more money from existing subscribers as growth slows

The Independent UK

Peru landslide buries dozens of homes with search underway for missing

Officials say up to 80 homes buried by mud in La Libertad region in north of country

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Eight rescued, at least 15 missing after mountain collapse in Peru

Eight people have been rescued and at least 15 are missing after a major landslide in Peru, the government said on Wednesday, with police and fire brigades continuing their search in the hope of finding more survivors.

Reuters

Peru's Castillo comes out fighting after impeachment vote, slams 'institutional crisis'

Peruvian President Pedro Castillo on Tuesday rejected allegations of corruption and told Congress, which passed a motion to impeach him earlier this week that all branches of government are in crisis right now.

Reuters

Landslide in northern Peru buries at least 60 homes

Part of a hill collapsed in northern Peru on Tuesday, burying at least 60 homes, the government said, with harrowing images on social media showing whole apartment buildings being covered by the landslide.

The Independent UK

Landslide in Peruvian Andes buries 15 homes after heavy rain

Authorities in Peru say more than 15 homes in a remote town in the Andes were buried after a hillside collapsed following heavy rains

Daily Mirror

Peru landslide: Dozens feared missing as at least 30 houses buried by landslide

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Peru congress votes to start Castillo impeachment process

Peru’s congress approved the start of impeachment proceedings against President Pedro Castillo, the second such attempt to oust him in four months.

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