Peru government sees economy recovering from mild contraction
By Sarah Morland and Isabel Woodford Peru's economy is showing signs it could start growing again after shrinking
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Harrison Ford has a new Peruvian snake species named after him
Unlike his Indiana Jones character, Ford says he likes snakes and called the discovery "humbling".
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Peruvian fossil challenges blue whales for size
An ancient, long-extinct whale could have tipped the scales at close to 200 tonnes, scientists say.
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Peru economy shrinks for two straight quarters, minister denies recession
Peru's finance minister said on Tuesday that preliminary data showed the country's economy shrank in June, marking two
1970-01-01 08:00
Protesters take to Peru's streets, some met with tear gas in capital
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets in Peru on Wednesday in marches
1970-01-01 08:00
Analysis-Peru copper miners say red tape snarling red metal production ramp-up
By Marco Aquino LIMA Copper miners in Peru, already battling political uncertainty and regular protests, say they have
1970-01-01 08:00
Peru's coca leaf farming expands along border, reaches record area
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's land dedicated to the cultivation of coca leaves grew 18% to record highs in
1970-01-01 08:00
Costs at American Lithium's Peru project up to $700 million, CEO says
By Kylie Madry Costs of the first phase of construction at American Lithium's Falchani lithium mine in Peru
1970-01-01 08:00
Peru archaeology: Ancient mummy found under rubbish dump
Archaeologists first spotted the hair of the 3,000-year-old mummy at the site of a rubbish dump.
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World Bank's new chief Banga to sharpen focus on projects with measurable impact
By David Lawder LIMA World Bank President Ajay Banga wants the lender to focus on more "scalable, replicable"
1970-01-01 08:00
Peru extradites Dutch murderer in case of missing Alabama teen
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) -Peruvian police handed over a convicted Dutch murderer to FBI agents on Thursday for transfer
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Peru to extradite suspect in Alabama teen murder case within days, Interpol says
LIMA (Reuters) -A convicted killer imprisoned in Peru will be extradited within days to the U.S., where he faces extortion
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