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Abimael Guzman, founder of Peruvian rebel group Shining Path, dies at 86

September 12, 2021 12:18 am

After Guzman was captured by police at a spacious safe house in Lima in 1992 and sentenced to life imprisonment, the Shining Path largely collapsed as a military threat, although remnants remain to this day.

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Food Review: Worth a Trip

April 30, 2016 1:38 am

The chicken, marinated with ají mirasol chili pepper and then grilled, was succulent, and the gochujang, which is a spicy and pungent paste formed from chilli and soybean, added an unexpected kick.

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Two 7.6 magnitude quakes jolt Peru, neighbours; no casualties or damage reported

November 25, 2015 12:08 pm

A pair of major 7.6-magnitude earthquakes jolted eastern Peru. The first quake struck at 5:45 pm.

Now 'right moment' for carbon tax: IMF chief

October 08, 2015 8:32 am

"It is just the right moment to introduce carbon taxes," Lagarde said at the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in Lima, Peru.

A modest victory

December 23, 2014 12:04 am

Lima Call for Climate Action will stand countries in good stead in Paris.

Mostly cloudy

December 18, 2014 12:19 am

Lima failure was foretold. A robust climate change regime must be based on equity

Lima stand still

December 16, 2014 12:07 am

The disagreements conformed largely to the rich versus poor nation faultline in climate diplomacy.

After dressing down, countries finally get to work

December 13, 2014 6:12 am

COP president tells participants they have not come just to enjoy the city, must ‘take decisions’

Express at COP 20: Talks in gridlock, meet head says let's not leave Lima empty handed

December 12, 2014 11:01 am

The head of the Lima round of negotiations lashed out at the delegations saying they had not come only to enjoy the city.

Express in Lima: Little progress on achieving pre-2020 targets

December 12, 2014 10:47 am

Science is clear on what needs to be done and the negotiations do not seem to reflect that' — Tasneem Essop of WWF

Police personnel seen to control the situation during a massive protest over the statehood demand and the inclusion of Ladakh under the Sixth Schedule, in Leh on Wednesday. (ANI Video Grab)

Statehood protest takes violent turn in Ladakh, BJP office set ablaze in Leh

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Protests in Ladakh turned violent as students and youth organisations demanded statehood and Sixth Schedule status. Two elderly protesters fainted, prompting a shutdown call. A BJP office and security vehicle were set on fire. Activist Sonam Wangchuk urged for a peaceful approach. The demand for Sixth Schedule status is due to Ladakh's tribal-majority population and direct central administration.

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