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Police officers clear the way for the departure of indigenous leader Pizango at the Nicaraguan embassy in Lima
17 Jun 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Police officers clear the way for the departure to the Airport of Peruvian indigenous leader Alberto Pizango at the Nicaraguan embassy in Lima June 17, 2009. Nicaragua's leftist government has granted political asylum to Pizango, wanted in Lima on charges he fomented protests against Amazon oil exploration that killed 60 people. REUTERS/Enrique Castro-Mendivil (PERU POLITICS CONFLICT)
REUTERS/ENRIQUE CASTRO-MENDIVIL


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