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The capital

Lima's capital building prepares for a demonstration from a group of union members and pensioners, both of whom are unhappy about Peruvian economic arrangements, which has been on a path of steady liberalization (a free trade agreement with the U.S. is expected this year).


From: South America » Peru

Peruvian  Flag Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in ... [read more]
Blog: So I went to Peru
Date: January 16th 2006

Tricked out with a regimen of malaria medication, I arrived in the Andean country with a small contingent NYUers to gawk at ruins and butcher the Spanish language. ... read more




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