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UN rushes to Peru with aide

Armed with $ 1 million for relief operations, the United Nations is rushing food and assistance to Peru, devastated by a powerful earthquake yesterday, which killed more than500 people.The UN......

More than 300 killed in Peru quake

Several Peruvian cities were destroyed and at least 335 people have been killed in a powerful earthquake that recorded 7.9 on the Richter Scale.Thousands of people are feared injured and trapped......

58 survive Peru air crash

Standing in a clearing near the flaming wreckage of a Peruvian airliner, a family huddled around a baby boy who survived being thrown from the aircraft after it crash-landed and splintered in the......

70 dead in Peru plane crash

A Peruvian Boeing 737-200 went down in a storm near the Amazon jungle city of Pucallpa, killing 70 of the 100 people on board, Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo announced.Cypriot plane crashes in......

Chile earthquake kills 8

A powerful earthquake rattled cities in Bolivia and Peru and heavily damaged mountain villages in northern Chile, killing at least eight people, officials said. The quake had a preliminary......

Free trade agreement will expand markets

The Free Trade Agreementbetween Peru and China was signed on April 28. For China, Peru is an important source of minerals, primarily copper. For Peru, increasing trade with China is a key way of......

RIL inks pact with Peru's Perupetro

Reliance Industries has signed an agreement with Peru's Perupetro to jointly explore for oil and gas in the Andean country, the president of Peru's state-run firm has said."We'll be formalising the......

Hindalco targets S American mines

Hindalco Industries, an Aditya Birla group company, is scouting for copper mines in Columbia, Peru and Argentina. Debu Bhattacharya, managing director, Hindalco Industries, said the company had......

Ranbaxy may exit small global markets

Indicating a shift in its business strategy, drugmaker Ranbaxy could withdraw from some global markets in the near future, while consolidating in others. According to sources, the company has......

Hero MotoCorp picks 49.2% stake in EBR

In its first overseas acquisition after parting ways with Honda, country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp (HMC) on Monday said it has picked up 49.2 per cent stake in US-based high-end......

Will Shah Rukh Khan hit jackpot with Chennai Express?

With more than 700 prints of the film set for overseas theatres, Rohit Shetty's Chennai Express is poised for a grand release this Friday, August 9. But will it become the blockbuster SRK......

First look: Karthi's Shaguni

Karthi has carved a niche for himself in both Tamil and Telugu films. His Tamil films dubbed in Telugu -- Awara (Paiyya in Tamil), Yuganiki Okkadu (Aayarathil Oruvan) and Naa Peru Siva (Naan Mahaan......

WC Qualifiers: Suarez brace boosts Uruguay's hopes; Mexico, US suffer setbacks

Striker Luis Suarez scored twice as 2010 World Cup semi-finalists Uruguay beat Peru 2-1 on Friday to improve their chances of reaching the Brazil finals next year. Uruguay remain in fifth place in......

Sahaj Grover becomes Grandmaster

Former under-10 world champion Sahaj Grover completed the formalities to become a Grandmaster defeating Jorge Cori of Peru in the ninth round of the World Junior Chess Championship in Athens,......

Uruguay beat Peru after controversial opening goal

The win lifted Copa America holders Uruguay into second place in the South American group, a point behind leaders Chile and one ahead of Argentina, while Ecuador's win in Quito saw them climb to......

Copa America: Uruguay beat Peru for place in final

Luis Suarez struck twice in three minutes as Uruguay beat Peru 2-0 in an enthralling encounter on Tuesday to reach the Copa America final and remain on course for a record 15th title. Uruguay,......

Peru beat Mexico 1-0, Uruguay held by Chile

Peru edged Mexico 1-0 at the Copa America on Friday to move level on points at the top of Group C with Chile, who had earlier come from behind to draw 1-1 with Uruguay. Paolo Guerrero claimed his......

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Q. which country is known as Switzerland of Latin America?
Ambuj Kumar: A. more

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Q. Which nations of the world are famous for drugs and drugs trafficking?
Francisco: A. peru more

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Q. Write the name of 7 wonder in world
Mastram Kurmi: A. For the North American market, cocaine is typically transported from Colombia to Mexico or Central America by sea and then onwards by land to the...... more

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Q. capital of the peru
Vivek Mahajan: A. Great Wall of Cchina Petra Christ the RedeemerMachu Picchu c. AD 1450 PeruChichen Itza ColosseumTaj Mahal more

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Q. Who will win today's basket ball game in champions trophy
Gernal Singh: A. lima more

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Tag: Canada, Brazil, Brazil`s Mining and Energy Ministry Brasilia: Canada spied on communications at Brazil's Mining and Energy Ministry,... ...

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US pushes Pacific trade agenda despite shutdown

Talks on a Pacific trade pact are forging ahead with hopes of meeting a year-end deadline still intact, officials said Saturday, despite President... ...

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- Regulatory experts discuss food supplement regulations at Bogota event

Authorities from five South American countries Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Paraguay and Peru met scientific and regulatory experts in Bogota, the... ...

http://www.fnbnews.com/article/detnews.asp?articleid=34448§ionid=1

Minmetals submits first round bid for Las Bambas mine

Reuters reported that China's Minmetals has submitted a first round bid for Glencore Xstrata's USD 5.9 billion Las Bambas copper mine in Peru. Mr... ...

http://www.steelguru.com/metals_news/Minmetals_submits_first_round_bid_for_Las_Bambas_mine/326384.html

Peru to focus on mining exploration - Minister

Business News Americas cited Mr Jorge Merino energy and mines minister of Peru as saying that Peru's government will give priority to mining... ...

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