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Peru's Ex-President Alberto Fujimori Dies At 86
Peru's former president Alberto Fujimori, who ruled his country with an iron fist and then spent 16 years in prison for crimes against humanity, died on Wednesday at age 86 in the capital Lima.
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At Least 17 Killed In "Deadliest" Anti-Government Protests In Peru
At least 17 people were killed in clashes with police in southern Peru, the country's human rights office said on Monday, the deadliest day so far of protests demanding early elections and the release of jailed former president Pedro Castillo.
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Ex-Peruvian President Dies After Shooting Self As Police Close In
Alan Garcia, a two-time president of Peru, died Wednesday morning after shooting himself as police attempted to arrest him in the wide-ranging corruption scandal that has implicated scores of leaders in Peru and Latin America.
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Facing Arrest, Peru Ex-President Dies After Shooting Himself In The Head
Peru's former president Alan Garcia died in hospital on Wednesday after shooting himself in the head at his home as police were about to arrest him in a sprawling corruption case, a party official said. He was 69.
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Peru Prosecutors Raid Homes Of Ex-President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski
Authorities in Peru raided two houses owned by former president Pedro Pablo Kuczynski as part of a money laundering probe, the public prosecutor's office said on Saturday.
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After Two Days Of Unrest, Peru's Alberto Fujimori Appeals For Forgiveness
Peru's former authoritarian President Alberto Fujimori asked for forgiveness "from the bottom of my heart" to Peruvians he acknowledged having disappointed, and thanked President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski for granting him a pardon on Christmas Eve.
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Peru Asks Donald Trump To Consider Deporting Ex-President Alejandro Toledo
Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has urged US counterpart Donald Trump to consider extraditing fugitive former leader Alejandro Toledo, believed to be in the United States, to face graft charges.
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Peru Asks World To Help Find Fugitive Ex-President Alejandro Toledo
Peru asked for international help in finding former president Alejandro Toledo, wanted in connection with a far-reaching bribery probe, saying on Friday that he was likely now in San Francisco and may try to flee to Israel.
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Two Pro-Business Candidates Make Peru Runoff, Markets Rise
Peruvian markets jumped on Monday as results showed two free-market candidates would move on to the second round of a presidential election: Keiko Fujimori, the conservative daughter of a jailed former president, and centrist economist Pedro Pablo Kuczynski.
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Peru Court Denies Ex-President Alberto Fujimori House Arrest
Former Peru President Alberto Fujimori's request to serve the remainder of his 25-year prison sentence under house arrest has been rejected, judicial authorities said on Friday.
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Peru's Ex-President Alberto Fujimori Dies At 86
Peru's former president Alberto Fujimori, who ruled his country with an iron fist and then spent 16 years in prison for crimes against humanity, died on Wednesday at age 86 in the capital Lima.
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At Least 17 Killed In "Deadliest" Anti-Government Protests In Peru
At least 17 people were killed in clashes with police in southern Peru, the country's human rights office said on Monday, the deadliest day so far of protests demanding early elections and the release of jailed former president Pedro Castillo.
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Ex-Peruvian President Dies After Shooting Self As Police Close In
Alan Garcia, a two-time president of Peru, died Wednesday morning after shooting himself as police attempted to arrest him in the wide-ranging corruption scandal that has implicated scores of leaders in Peru and Latin America.
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Facing Arrest, Peru Ex-President Dies After Shooting Himself In The Head
Peru's former president Alan Garcia died in hospital on Wednesday after shooting himself in the head at his home as police were about to arrest him in a sprawling corruption case, a party official said. He was 69.
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Peru Prosecutors Raid Homes Of Ex-President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski
Authorities in Peru raided two houses owned by former president Pedro Pablo Kuczynski as part of a money laundering probe, the public prosecutor's office said on Saturday.
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After Two Days Of Unrest, Peru's Alberto Fujimori Appeals For Forgiveness
Peru's former authoritarian President Alberto Fujimori asked for forgiveness "from the bottom of my heart" to Peruvians he acknowledged having disappointed, and thanked President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski for granting him a pardon on Christmas Eve.
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Peru Asks Donald Trump To Consider Deporting Ex-President Alejandro Toledo
Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has urged US counterpart Donald Trump to consider extraditing fugitive former leader Alejandro Toledo, believed to be in the United States, to face graft charges.
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Peru Asks World To Help Find Fugitive Ex-President Alejandro Toledo
Peru asked for international help in finding former president Alejandro Toledo, wanted in connection with a far-reaching bribery probe, saying on Friday that he was likely now in San Francisco and may try to flee to Israel.
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Two Pro-Business Candidates Make Peru Runoff, Markets Rise
Peruvian markets jumped on Monday as results showed two free-market candidates would move on to the second round of a presidential election: Keiko Fujimori, the conservative daughter of a jailed former president, and centrist economist Pedro Pablo Kuczynski.
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Peru Court Denies Ex-President Alberto Fujimori House Arrest
Former Peru President Alberto Fujimori's request to serve the remainder of his 25-year prison sentence under house arrest has been rejected, judicial authorities said on Friday.
