 Trade vital to help countries achieve sustainable development, UN conference hears
26 April 2012 International trade plays a key role in expanding demand and supply of environmentally friendly goods and services and helping countries shift to a... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) United Nations
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 Peru approves first step toward extradition of Joran van der Sloot
April 24, 2012 -- Updated 0038 GMT (0838 HKT) Joran van der Sloot is one step closer to facing extortion charges related to the Natalee Holloway case. (CNN) -- The... (photo: AP / Karel Navarro) CNN
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 Peru's president says mine viable with changes
LIMA, Peru — Peru's president said the country's biggest mining project, which has been on hold due to protests, is viable and will meet environmental requirements.... (photo: AP / Karel Navarro) Atlanta Journal
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 A Latin American Summit Like No Others?
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling At the Organization of American States' (OAS) Summit, one concept that was sure to be absent from the lips of U.S.... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) WorldNews.com
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 Ian Somerhalder and Nina Dobrev kiss at Coachella (Photos)
“Vampire Diaries” stars Ian Somerhalder and Nina Dobrev were photographed kissing over the weekend at Coachella. The real-life couple has stayed quiet on their... (photo: Creative Commons / Rach) The Examiner
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 My Source and Studies
I have been a practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism for 32 years and I studied under the Dalai Lama, His Holiness Serkong Rinpoche and His Holiness Khyongla Rato Rinpoche. I... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) The Examiner
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 Trevali Mining reports additional drill results from Stratmat Deposit in New Brunswick
Trevali Mining Vancouver, British Columbia: Trevali Mining Corporation ("Trevali" or the "Company") (TSX: TV and TV.WT; BVL: TV; OTCQX: TREVF; Frankfurt: 4TI) is pleased... (photo: Creative Commons / Swamibu) Mineweb
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 Easter, a Pagan tradition
The name “Easter” originally stems from the ancient name of a Goddess and God. A Christian scholar by the name of Venerable Bede, (672-735 CE) stated in his book De... (photo: WN / John Sahid) The Examiner
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 Shining Path 'defeated' in Alto Huallaga stronghold
Peru's President Ollanta Humala says the Shining Path rebel group has been "totally defeated" in one of its former strongholds. Mr Humala said the capture... (photo: AP / Martin Mejia) BBC News
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 Colombia Rebels Free Last Police, Soldier Captives
VILLAVICENCIO, Colombia (AP) — Colombia's main rebel group on Monday freed what it says were its last 10 soldier and police captives, all of whom had been held in jungle... (photo: AP / Christian Escobar Mora) National Public Radio
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 Sex and drugs and private cells: Behind bars in South America
Built for 2,500 inmates, Lurigancho's crumbling walls are currently home to some 7,000 prisoners. Of Peru's 66 desperately overcrowded jails, this human clearing house on... (photo: AP / Martin Mejia) The Independent
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 Juliane Koepcke: How I survived a plane crash
Juliane Koepcke was flying over the Peruvian rainforest with her mother when her plane was hit by lightning. She survived a two-mile fall and found... (photo: AP) BBC News
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 Cuzco, Peru's often overlooked treasures
Reporting from Cuzco, Peru — — As many a Peruvian traveler can tell you, climbing Machu Picchu is easy, especially if you take one of those tourist buses that... (photo: Creative Commons / Xauxa) The Los Angeles Times
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 Copa Libertadores: Leandro Damiao scores a hat-trick for five-star Internacional
The 22-year-old striker was in fine form as the Colorado recovered from last week's defeat at Santos to beat group leaders The Strongest 5-0 at the Beira-Rio Bet: £5... (photo: AP / Andre Penner) Goal
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 Erie algae bad for Ohio economy
They are all holding their breath. To anyone who enjoys fishing, boating or swimming on Lake Erie it’s a wait-and-see situation. So many people’s livelihoods depend on... (photo: WN / Marzena) The Examiner
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 Should Peru pay for its own development?
Peru faces challenges of inequality, poverty and hunger, but was Bill Gates wrong to say the country should be more self-reliant? Lea este artículo en español Inequality,... (photo: US Army / Alan B. Owens) The Guardian
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 Bee pollen for rabbits and other small pets
Chris' Honey from Lebanon, Ohio, is a regular participant at the Sugarcreek Township Farm Market. Beekeeper Ray Alley has been keeping bees for 30 years; he and his wife... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Examiner
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 Mitsubishi to invest $888 mn in Peru copper mine
Mitsubishi Corporation plans to invest as much as 70 billion yen ($888 million) to acquire an 18.1 per cent stake in a copper mine in southern Peru, Japanese financial... (photo: GFDL / Aimaimyi) Deccan Chronicle
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 Despair fuels developer's conservation dream
More Developer Ivan Gayler had an epiphany about 20 years ago as he flew over South America and peered down at the Amazon rain forest: The whole thing seemed to be a... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska) Signon San Diego
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 Here's what we get from global warming
A (nearly) complete list of things caused by global warming. Or at least a list of links to articles that blame these things on global warming. You decide the truth for... (photo: WN / Marzena) Axis of Logic
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