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Peru: fighting rampant illegal logging

Oct 27, 2014 | Comments Off on Peru: fighting rampant illegal logging

Nearly 80 percent of the Peru’s timber exports are harvested illegally. Often this takes place on the lands of native people where residents are not only intimidated, but sometimes killed. Camera: Ronald Reategui

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Peru: illegal logging

Oct 20, 2014 | Comments Off on Peru: illegal logging

How Peru’s tropical hardwoods get felled, laundered and exported

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How Peru’s illegal wood gets exported around the world

Oct 14, 2014 | Comments Off on How Peru’s illegal wood gets exported around the world

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/oct/14/illegal-logging-peru-amazon-deforestation

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Who are Bolivians voting for in 2014

Oct 12, 2014 | Comments Off on Who are Bolivians voting for in 2014

Incumbent Evo Morales is expected to win by a wide margin, but there are other candidates who have attracted the electorate.

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The economic reasons for Morales’ third term re-election

Oct 11, 2014 | Comments Off on The economic reasons for Morales’ third term re-election

A booming economy and social spending wins votes

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Leaks nearly tumble Peru’s cabinet

Sep 8, 2014 | Comments Off on Leaks nearly tumble Peru’s cabinet

Hacked cabinet emails reveal undue influence of industry lobbyists

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Chao Paisana!

Sep 3, 2014 | Comments Off on Chao Paisana!

UN slams cheap laughs on Peruvian TV

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UN slams ‘racist’ comic character in Peru

Aug 26, 2014 | Comments Off on UN slams ‘racist’ comic character in Peru

Since the UN’s recommendation La Paisana Jacinta’s TV slot has been replaced

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Bolivia’s answer to The Big Issue

Aug 18, 2014 | Comments Off on Bolivia’s answer to The Big Issue

How Hormigon Armado, a free newspaper sold by shoe shiners, is helping La Paz street kids to help themselves. Founder Jaime Villalobos explains.

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Bolivia’s historic ‘Mountain that eats Men’ continues to claim lives

Aug 16, 2014 | Comments Off on Bolivia’s historic ‘Mountain that eats Men’ continues to claim lives

Is the Cerro Rico on the verge of collapse?

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