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PERU: TENSIONS OVER BORDER DISPUTE WITH ECUADOR INCREASING
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Ecuador's newly elected President, Jamil Mahuad, has denied that border tensions are increasing once again between his country and neighbouring Peru.
Even so, Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori has accused Ecuador of having...
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CANADA: TORONTO: PRESIDENT ALBERTO FUJIMORI VISIT
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Peru's President Alberto Fujimori arrived in Canada on Friday for talks with Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto on how to end the hostage crisis in Lima.
The two parties have so far been divided over how to proceed...
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Ceremony for former Peruvian president who died on Monday
1. Tilt down from Peru's National Cathedral
2. Military officers carrying flag-draped coffin
3. Procession exiting the cathedral
4. President Alan Garcia walking behind the coffin
5. Coffin being carried along the street
6. People...
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PERU: LIMA: SPECIAL MASS TO SHOW SOLIDARITY WITH HOSTAGES HELD
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Thousands of Peruvians turned out at a special Mass in Lima to demonstrate solidarity with the hostages held by guerrillas in the Japanese embassy compound.
Peruvian rebels seized the Japanese embassy in Lima Tuesday,...
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PERU: LIMA: 28 PERUVIAN INMATES RELEASED FROM PRISON
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Twenty-eight Peruvian inmates have been released from prison after the government said it had no proof they committed the terrorist acts they were incarcerated for.
Two other inmates also got the presidential pardon for...
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USA: PERUVIAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE TOLEDO
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Peruvian presidential candidate Alejandro Toledo said on Thursday in New York that he won't participate in the deciding second round of presidential elections unless wide-ranging irregularities are eliminated.
He also...
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Anti-Fujimori march in Lima
November 15, 2005
1. Wide of crowd protesting
2. Mid shot of crowd chanting
3. Mid shot of people wearing Fujimori y Montesinos masks in a cage
4. Mid shot of protesters carrying banner
5. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Victor Delfin, Member of...
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Former President Fujimori appears in court on corruption charges
An aide to Peru's former intelligence chief testified in court on Thursday that former president Alberto Fujimori would choose the headlines printed in tabloids to give him favourable newspaper coverage during his 2000 re-election...
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JAPAN: FUJIMORI SPEAKS ON RESIGNATION
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Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori spoke for the first time in Tokyo on Tuesday since handing in his resignation.
SOUNDBITE: (Spanish)
"I must say to you that I am very sorry and that this resignation has caused so much...
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PERU: PRESIDENT'S REMARKS ON FAMILY PLANNING CAUSE OFFENCE
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Leaders of the Catholic Church in Peru are up in arms after President Alberto Fujimori announced at the World Women's Conference in China that he would push forward with his family planning programme despite opposition from...
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Peruvians celebrate Toldeo's inauguration
1. Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo rides his motorcade from Congress
2. Peruvians celebrate the Toledo victory in Lima
3. Peruvian Indians celebrate the Toledo victory
4. People dance on the streets of Lima
5. President Toledo rides...
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PERU: LIMA: URBAN POOR DISAGREE WITH REBEL'S TERRORIST METHODS
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Eleven days into the hostage crisis in Peru, it remains difficult to assess how much - if any - of Peru's people support the hostage-takers.
The Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement, or M-R-T-A, say they represent...
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PERU: LIMA: ELECTION RESULTS WRAP
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Peru's President, Alberto Fujimori, appears to be heading for a runoff vote in his attempt to win an unprecedented third five-year term.
Unofficial results show him just ahead of his rival Alejandro Toledo, with 48-point-7...
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USA: STATE DEPARTMENT PERU PRESS BRIEFING
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Peru's opposition has blasted President Alberto Fujimori for allowing his deposed spy chief to flee the country and dodge a bribery scandal.
But analysts say the removal of the secretive power broker will help repair the...
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PERU: LIMA: NEW DELEGATES SWORN IN TO PERUVIAN PARLIAMENT
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Peruvian delegates were sworn in Wednesday as President Alberto Fujimori began his second five-year presidential term.
Among the new delegates to take the oath of allegiance was Susie Diaz, a former stripper.
Diaz was elected...
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US Sec of State Powell at opening of the OAS
1. Various of plane arriving, US Secretary of State Colin Powell leaving plane and his convoy leaving airport
2. Medium shot of U-S flag
3. Various of protesters
4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Renzo Petrosi, Protester "We, the ones who support...
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PERU: PRESIDENT FUJIMORI - PERU'S MOST ELIGIBLE BACHELOR
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Peru's most eligible new bachelor is powerful, popular - and the president.
Freshly divorced, Alberto Fujimori has made no secret of his search for a new mate, preferably in his own words- an intelligent woman with good...
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4:3 March marks 20th anniversary of arrest of Shining Path leader
15 September 2012
1. Wide of march, giant Peruvian flag, white balloons
2. Mid of participants, many holding long white balloons
3. Various of crowd, chanting (Spanish) "terrorism never again"
4. Close-up of t-shirt reading (Spanish)...
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PERU: LIMA: SOLDIERS HURT BY ECUADORIAN MINE FLY BACK HOME
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Two Peruvian soldiers have been injured by a landmine on the Peru-Ecuador border while carrying out routine maintenance work.
The injured men were flown back to the capital Lima where they were taken to a military...
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PERU: LIMA: GROUNDWORK BEING LAID FOR TALKS OVER HOSTAGE CRISIS
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Peruvian Education Minister Doming Palermo has said police are laying the groundwork for talks between the government and leftist rebels holding 73 hostages in Lima.
Palermo - the government's main negotiator - spoke after...
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VENEZUELA: DELEGATES ARRIVE FOR IBERO-AMERICAN SUMMIT (2)
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The arrival of presidents and heads of state from around Latin America, Spain and Portugal is underway in time for the seventh Ibero-American summit.
The annual two-day conference begins Saturday on the Venezuelan island of...
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Rebels responsible for Japanese embassy siege on trial
1. Various of newspapers with articles about Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) rebels
2. Police truck carrying accused terrorists to trial at Callao Naval Base
3. Police getting off truck
4. Police outside naval base
5....
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Pres Toledo says Fujimori should return to face justice
1. Wide shot of press conference
2. Cutaway of press
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Alejandro Toledo, President of Peru:
"The fact that he went to renew his Peruvian passport in Tokyo, is clear evidence that he is a Peruvian. He cannot hide...
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PERU: LIMA: LEFTIST REBELS RELEASE ANOTHER HOSTAGE FROM EMBASSY
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Leftist guerrillas have released another hostage from the Japanese ambassador's residence in Lima.
The freed man is a first secretary of the Japanese embassy.
The Red Cross say the man - identified by Japanese television...