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During the internal conflict in Peru, the bloody campaign by the Peruvian Maoist group Shining Path was responsible for the deaths of thousands of inhabitants of the rural regions of Peru. The Military of Peru , which had been dispatched to put down the insurgency , was also responsible for the deaths of thousands of Peruvians, as it treated ...
The 2002 Lima bombing was a car bomb attack in Lima, Peru that occurred at El Polo Shopping Centre, just outside the embassy of the United States, killing nine people and injuring thirty-two. The blast came just three days prior to a visit to Peru from the United States President George W. Bush. No Americans were caught in the explosion.
El Comercio Group is the largest media conglomerate in Peru and one of the largest in South America. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Though they opposed the Alberto Fujimori government, [ 12 ] [ 13 ] the company has typically supported right-wing politicians, including President Alan García and Alberto's daughter, Keiko Fujimori . [ 5 ]
Furthermore, FAO reported Peru reduced undernourishment by about 29% from 1990 to 1992 to 1997–99. [39] Peru was reintegrated into the global economic system, and began to attract foreign investment. The sell-off of state-owned enterprises led to improvements in some service industries, notably local telephony, mobile telephony and Internet.
A Car bomb exploded at "El Polo", a mall in a wealthy district of Lima near the U.S. embassy 2002 Villa Virgen massacre: July 25, 2002 Villa Virgen district, Department of Cuzco: 3 Murder of 3 Andean settlers by Ashánincas [14] Bagua Massacre: June 5, 2009 Bagua, Amazonas department: 33
In a fifteen-minute video message released on February 9, al-Shabaab leader Godane pledged allegiance to al-Qaeda and al-Zawahiri on behalf of al-Shabaab. [ 245 ] [ 246 ] Al-Zawahiri confirmed the alliance, [ 244 ] which he said would "please the believers and disturb the disbelievers" and "support the jihadi unity against the Zio - Crusader ...
Hyundai Rotem has signed an agreement with Peru to supply K2 tanks and K808 armored vehicles. [18] T-55 Soviet Union ~165 75+ in store [19] Light tanks AMX-13 France: Originally 108 of which 78 armed with the 105 mm cannon while 30 with the 75 mm, the 75 mm armed vehicles have been phased out since 2009 and some were used for the Alacrán projects.
The Ayacucho massacre was a massacre [1] perpetrated by the Peruvian Army on 15 December 2022 in Ayacucho, Peru during the 2022–2023 Peruvian protests, occurring one day after President Dina Boluarte, with the support of right-wing parties in Congress, granted the Peruvian Armed Forces expanded powers and the ability to respond to demonstrations. [2]