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Peru's Tribal Chief Flees Country After Killings Over Oil, Logging Laws

Independent | Posted 07.12.2009 | World

Read More: Amazon's Tiananmen, Peru Fighting, Peru, Latin America, Lima, Alberto Pizango, Peru Amazon, Amazon, Aidesep, Peruvian Indians, World News

The leader of Peru's Amazon Indians will be flown to exile in Nicaragua after seeking asylum following violent demonstrations that killed scores of po...

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The Free Market's Marked Men, From The Niger Delta To The Amazon

Amy Goodman | Posted 07.10.2009 | World

Read More: Niger Delta, Alien Tort Claims Act, Wiwa v. Shell, Lima, World, World News, Environment, Politics News, Oil Spills, Peru, Peruvian Jungle Interethnic Development Association, Shareholders, Corporate Crime, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Amazon, Human Rights, Alberto Pizango, U.S./Peru Trade Promotion Agreement, Chevron, Africa, Royal Dutch Shell, Oil, Ken Saro-Wiwa, Pollution, Shell Oil, Center for Constitutional Rights, Rainforests, Ken Wiwa, Alan Garcia, Ecuador, Oil Companies, Genocide, Green News, Breaking Politics News, Ogoni, Ptpa, Aidesep, World News
Amy Goodman

Ken Saro-Wiwa's family and others just won a landmark settlement in U.S. federal court, ending a 13-year battle with Shell Oil. Alberto Pizango's ordeal is just beginning.

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Peru: Award-Winning Film Exposes Rape As Weapon Of War

Inter Press Service | Milagros Salazar | Posted 04.14.2009 | World

Read More: The Milk of Sorrow, Womens Rights, Peru, Latin America, Lima, Film, Peru War, Rape War Weapon, La Teta Asustada, Berlin Film Festival, Inter Press Service, World News

LIMA, Mar 11 (IPS) - The film La Teta Asustada/The Milk of Sorrow, the big winner at the Berlin Film Festival, drives home the brutal effects of Per...

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Bush In A Poncho (SLIDESHOW)

AFP/Getty | Posted 12.25.2008 | Style

Read More: Slideshow, Apec, Peru, George W. Bush, Lima, Ponchos, Bush Poncho, Style News

This past weekend President Bush donned a traditional Peruvian poncho for the Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Lima. The visit is Bush's ...

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