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We have started to collect the most important news related to Peru in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
Peruvian football players claim they were given sedatives in their water which caused them to faint in the middle of a match
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Why conservationists are trying to protect this towering plant in Peru
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Peruvian President Alan Garcia denies slapping a man who called him corrupt during a visit to a hospital.
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Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa has been awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize for literature.
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A recount in the all-woman election for mayor of the Peruvian capital, Lima, will take a week after more than a quarter of the ballots were challenged.
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Palaeontologists discover the fossil of a penguin that lived 36m years ago in Peru.
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Peru's capital is set to have its first elected female mayor as votes are counted from Sunday's municipal elections.
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At least three Britons are killed as their aircraft crashes while trying to make an emergency landing near Peru's Nazca Lines tourist attraction.
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Colombia, 
EcuadorPeru and Colombia reopen their borders with Ecuador, a day after President Rafael Correa accused the opposition of a coup attempt.
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SpainTwo Spanish tourists and three Peruvians were rescued from a raging river after their car plunged 100 metres down an embankment.
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Thieves attempt to blackmail a Peruvian mayor into not standing for re-election by claiming to have stolen his father's skull.
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A fifth child dies in the remote Amazon region of Peru, in an outbreak of rabies spread by vampire bats, say health officials.
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Peruvian President Alan Garcia names Jose Chang as his new prime minister as part of a cabinet reshuffle.
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Peru's president asks Congress to revoke one of his own decrees, after novelist Mario Vargas Llosa accuses him of giving an "amnesty" to soldiers accused of rights abuses.
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The Amazon river has dropped to its lowest level in 40 years in north-eastern Peru
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The River Amazon has dropped to its lowest level in 40 years in north-eastern Peru, leaving boats stranded.
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An island off Peru is making money from selling bird poo to use as organic fertiliser.
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Peruvian women knitting in memory and protest
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The jailed leaders of Peru's infamous Shining Path rebel group are married at a maximum-security prison near Lima.
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United StatesAn American woman who was imprisoned for aiding left-wing rebels in Peru turns herself in after a court revokes her parole.
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United StatesLori Berenson, an American who was sentenced in Peru for collaborating with left-wing rebels, has apologised for her actions.
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