Lima, Peru News

A small earthquake hit Peru at 1:40 p.m. local time. The earthquake was located about 15 miles off the coast of Callao, Peru and about 38 miles underground.

An East Texas man has pleaded guilty to smuggling snakes on several planes from South America to the United States.

TYLER, Texas A 63-year-old Tyler, Texas eco-tourism guide has pleaded guilty to smuggling live snakes into the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.

In this June 1, 2013 photo, Paraguayans returning from shopping in Clorinda, Argentina carry boxes and bags across the international bridge over the Pilcomayo River into the town of Nanawa, Paraguay.

The yard at Lima's Lurigancho prison comes to life as 1,200 inmates take part in a massive aerobics class - possibly the world's biggest says the center's director.

Mayo Clinic and Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University researchers have partnered on a study showing that Peruvian physicians rarely sought to involve their patients in shared decision-making regarding medical care.

OOIIO Architecture has designed a new hotel dubbed, Unbalance Hotel, in Lima, Peru which features a unique frame-like design.

Mayo Clinic and Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University researchers have partnered on a study showing that Peruvian physicians rarely sought to involve their patients in shared decision-making regarding medical care.

You'd probably expect Yoko Ono's Meltdown festival, opening tomorrow, to be filled with avant-garde jazz musicians, performance artists and arty punk acts - and you'd be right.

Lima, Peru, Jun 12, 2013 / 10:45 am .- In response to media flurry, the Latin American Confederation of Men and Women Religious released a statement on June 11 claiming that the assertion of a gay lobby at the Vatican "cannot be attributed with certainty to the Holy Father."

The former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori is going to seek a house arrest after the Peruvian government denied the Jun7 his request to get a reprieve for health reasons in order to leave his prison at a police facility in the east of Lima where he is serving a 25 years term for crimes in his past government.

Casa VU is a minimalist house located in Lima, Peru, designed by TDC. The project is set on a cliff with a steep slope and a privileged view to an isle on the sea.

Jose Antonio Pando, MD will present insight on the spirituality of the Incas Thursday, June 13, at 7 p.m., in the Parish Hall of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 211 Mulberry St., Lewes.

A top leader of the Shining Path rebel group, Comrade Artemio, whose given name is Florindo Flores, gestures during a hearing for his sentence at court inside a maximum-security naval prison in Callao, Peru, Friday, June 7, 2013.

I've been running fairly seriously for the last 6 years or so. In that time, I have had the opportunity to run in some pretty amazing places including the Edwin and Percy Warner Park in Nashville, TN, which features beautiful scenery and abundant wildlife ; the Olympic Stadium Park in WrocA aw, Poland; and the Malecon in Lima, Peru.

In this Dec. 14, 2012 file photo, supporters of Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori hold signs that read in Spanish "Yes to pardon," left, and "Freedom Chino," referring to Fujimori, as they demand his pardon in Lima, Peru.

Jim Shultz , Executive Director of the Democracy Center. The organization just released a report called, "Unfair, Unsustainable, And Under The Radar: How Corporations Use Global Investment Rules To Undermine A Sustainable Future."

Throwing more oil onto the blaze of controversy over transparency in Stephen Harper's government, the oppposition Liberals in the Senate are asking that the auditor general do a "comprehensive audit" of the Prime Minister's Office.

An Atlas Air 747-400, loaded with video lottery terminals manufactured in Moncton, is now on its way to a customer in Lima, Peru.

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