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2 hrs ago | MacLeans

Harper test-drives new 'extractive industries' approach to aid in Peru

LIMA, Peru - Prime Minister Stephen Harper meets with mining executives and the Peruvian president this morning as he puts the new "extractive industries" focus of his aid and foreign policy into practice.

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Related Topix: World News, Stephen Harper, North America, Canada

6 hrs ago | Vancouver Courier

How Leon got Central America's largest cathedral

No one is certain why Leon's cathedral, begun in 1747, is the largest in Central America.

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Related Topix: World News, Europe, Spain

Tue May 21, 2013

PR-inside.com

New Market Report: Luz Del Sur S.A.A (LUSURC1) - Power - Deals and Alliances Profile

It specializes in power distribution activities primarily in Peru. The company offers power distributions services to the customers including residential, commercial, industrial and others.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Examiner.com

Pulitzer Prize winning photographers featured at Newseum in D.C.

What: The Newseum invites you to attend Inside Media program whereas, Associated Press senior staff photographer Rodrigo Abd and freelance photographer Javier Manzano will discuss their award-winning photos and share the stories behind the images.

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Related Topix: Photography, Arts, World News

Stuff.co.nz

Coalition against Trans-Pacific deal grows

A New Zealand-born umbrella group of consumer groups and internet activists set up last year to voice concerns over the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement is gaining traction overseas.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Rotor.com

News from UTair

The UTair Aviation Supervisory Council approved the quarterly report for Q1 2013 at its regularly meeting held on May 14, 2013.

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Related Topix: World News, Russia, Asia, South America

Chattanoogan.com

Gourmet Guys Food Tasting Gala Is June 22

The Chattanooga Breakfast Club, the Rotary Club of Chattanooga Hamilton Place and the Rotary Club of Chattanooga join forces again to present the 6th annual Gourmet Guys Food Tasting Gala.

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Related Topix: Chattanooga, TN, World News

DFW Catholic

Peruvian bishop recalls 25th anniversary of John Paul II's visit

Lima, Peru, May 17, 2013 / 04:00 pm .- Archbishop Jose Antonio Eguren of Piura recounted the Eucharistic love and call to holiness of Blessed Pope John Paul II on his second visit to Peru, 25 years ago.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

Fri May 17, 2013

The Miami Herald

Sand surfing in Peru - where only the dunes are steep

Huacachina is 3 miles southwest of Ica, which is roughly 175 miles south of Lima via the Pan-American Highway.

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Related Topix: World News, Travel, Peru Travel

The Northwestern in Oshkosh

Will Latin American nations legalize marijuana?

Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos, left, holds a copy of a regional study the illicit drug trade presented by OAS chief Jose Miguel Insulza, right, during a joint press conference at the Presidential Palace in Bogota, Colombia, Friday.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Marijuana, South America, World News, Colombia, Prison

Business Times

Japan hopes to join next round of TPP talks in KL

JAPAN has appealed to Malay-sia, one of the member countries of the Trans Pacific Partnership , to support its request for an extension of the ongoing talks.

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Related Topix: Travel, Pacific Travel, Australia Travel, Southeast Asia, Asia Travel, World News, Brunei, Brunei Travel, Malaysia Travel, Singapore, Malaysia Travel,

Fortune

No-show judge bolsters Chevron's attack on $19 billion judgment

The former Ecuadorian judge who signed his name to a $19 billion environmental judgment against Chevron in February 2011 failed to show up to testify about whether he really wrote it on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Chevron Corporation, Energy, Oil & Gas, South America, World News, Ecuador, Prison, Kaplan, Education

A-Infos Radio Project

Global Research News Hour: Globalization Watch! Stop the TPP!, Segment 1

With twelve countries taking part in closed door talks in Lima, Peru as part of the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotitations, the Global Research News Hour attempts to examine the agreement and concerns registered from within Canada, the US and Malaysia.

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ComputerWorld

Digital coalition asks for a fair deal on TPP copyright provisions

A coalition of organisations have started a 'Fair Deal' campaign against copyright provisions in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement.

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Clifton Journal

Clifton man returns to father's Peru

Jorge Marin and his oldest daughter Tiffany, top left, traveled to Peru with a group from the Madison Avenue Baptist Church in Paterson on a mission to distribute clothing and hope to the children of the 'most forgotten people' in the village of Canchirao in the Peruvian Andes, above.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Clifton, NJ,

Thu May 16, 2013

Hospitality Net

Claudia Fossa has been appointed Restaurant Chef at THE Blvd at...

Claudia Fossa has been appointed Restaurant Chef at THE Blvd at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel in Los Angeles - CA, USA Claudia Fossa has been appointed Restaurant Chef for THE Blvd at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel.

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Boing Boing

EFF beats the Trans Pacific Partnership to Peru, sounds the alarm...

The latest round of the Trans-Pacific Partnership starts today in Lima, Peru. Embedded in the trade agreement is an IP chapter that, according to leaks , exports the worst of US copyright law -- DRM blocks, extended copyright terms, ISPs as copyright cops -- without even of the judicial and constitutional counterbalances that US activists have ... (more)

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Alabama Live

Early poll shows GOP presidential contenders in dead heat, Clinton has commanding lead among Democrats

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton pauses while delivering a speech after meeting Peru's President Ollanta Humala in Lima, Peru, Monday.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Hillary Clinton, US Senate, Democrat, World News, Senator Marco Rubio, Republican, Senator Rand Paul

Wed May 15, 2013

The Journal of Commerce Online

Frankfurt Airport's Cargo Volume Stable in April

Fraport, which operates Frankfurt Airport in Germany, handled 174,047 metric tons of cargo, including transit, in April, sliding 0.1 percent from April 2012.

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Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Bulgaria,

WireNews+Co

IRW-Press: Inca One Resources Corp.: Community Agreement Signed for...

INCA ONE RESOURCES CORP. is pleased to announce that its operating partner at the Corizona Gold Project in Lima - Peru, Canadian Mining SA, is rapidly progressing the application for commercial mining permits at the Corizona Gold Project.

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