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Peruvian workers protest in Lima
11 Jun 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Peruvian workers protest in support of indigenous people in Lima June 11, 2009. Peru's Congress on Wednesday suspended two land-use laws that sparked clashes in which 60 people were killed last week, but indigenous people opposed to development in the Amazon jungle vowed to keep protesting. REUTERS/Mariana Bazo (PERU POLITICS CONFLICT)
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Protesters march during a nationwide strike in Lima July 8, 2009. Thousands of Peruvians marched and piled boulders on highways across Peru on Wednesday to protest the pro-business policies of President ...


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