LIMA (Reuters) - The political arm of Peru's brutal Shining Path insurgency was largely dormant for two decades but it is now rebuilding, hoping it can take advantage of disappointment on the left ...
Indigenous Quechua-speaking groups in Ayacucho bore the brunt of the suffering, according to Peru's Truth and Reconciliation commission. Its data show slightly over half of those who died were killed ...
The capture of Abimael Guzman (caged), in 1992 marked the beginning of the end for his Shining Path guerrilla group - Copyright AFP/File HECTOR MATA The capture of ...
LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian authorities captured two most-wanted leaders of the "Shining Path" rebel group, accused of coordinating attacks which have left nearly two dozen people dead over the past two ...
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LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian police have arrested 28 leaders of the political wing of the Shining Path rebel movement, including the lawyer of its imprisoned leader and a cousin of President Ollanta ...
Lima is a city of contrasts and contradictions — gray and tropical, dense and isolated. Augusto Higa Oshiro, one of its writers, recommended books and authors that have captured its complexity. By ...
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LIMA (Reuters) - The political arm of Peru's brutal Shining Path insurgency was largely dormant for two decades but it is now rebuilding, hoping it can take advantage of disappointment on the left ...