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Shining Path leader to be tried in 1992 deaths of 25 in Peru

Associated Press

FILE - In this March 17, 2011 file photo, Peru's former President Alejandro Toledo campaigns for reelection at the Santa Anita wholesale market in Lima, Peru. Peruvian authorities said they searched Toledo's house on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017 in a case involving alleged bribes from a construction firm under investigation in a major corruption probe in Brazil. Toledo currently is in Paris and denied the charges by telephone to Peruvian media. (AP Photo/Karel Navarro, File)

Peru Attorney General seeks arrest of ex-President Toledo

By FRANKLIN BRICENO - Associated Press

Fugitive wanted in fatal 2010 hit-and-run arrested in Peru

Associated Press

Brazil's players celebrate after teammate Willian scored a second goal against Venezuela during a 2018 World Cup qualifying soccer match in Merida, Venezuela, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Brazil leads World Cup qualifiers, Argentina shocked at home

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press

Presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori, daughter of jailed former President Alberto Fujimori, gives the thumbs up during a news conference, in Lima, Peru, Sunday, April 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)

Keiko Fujimori, daughter of jailed former president, leads Peru election first round

By Franklin Briceno - Associated Press

Peru's President Ollanta Humala gestures to the press to move back and give him space to walk before delivering his last State of the Nation address to congress on Independence Day in Lima, Peru, in this July 28, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File)

Peru military fails to act as narco planes fly freely

By Frank Bajak - Associated Press

Peru program participant Quintina Huanca weaves fabric at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington, Wednesday, June 24, 2015. Peru's artists, cultures and famous foods are being featured in the Smithsonian Folklife Festival this year on the National Mall as the South American nation aims to boost tourism and cultural exchange. The festival reopens Wednesday, July, 1 and runs thru July 5. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

Peru’s culture showcased in Smithsonian Folklife Festival

By BRETT ZONGKER - Associated Press