Portal:Peru/News/2010
News archive 2010
December
- December 28 Peru Congress passes bill on stock mkt integration. Reuters
- December 14 Peruvian Nobel Prize winner slams presidential candidate. CNN
- December 13 Peru army chief denies U.S. cable about drug links. Reuters
- December 4 Police kill man holding 33 hostages at Peruvian bank. CNN
- December 2 Coca leaves first chewed 8,000 years ago, says research. BBC
November
- November 21 Yale University to return Machu Picchu artefacts. BBC
- November 10 Former Peru leader Toledo joins presidential race. Reuters
- November 9 Bourses in Peru, Chile, Colombia to integrate. Reuters
- November 9 U.S. citizen released from Peruvian prison. CNN
- November 5 Peru leader marches to demand U.S. return Inca relics. Reuters
- November 1 Peruvian 'hot plant' may boost libido. CNN
October
- October 27 Peru's capital has first woman mayor after long recount. BBC
- October 23 'Andean bomber' Pizarro sets Bundesliga record. Reuters
- October 21 Peru deal gives landlocked Bolivia coast for own port. BBC
- October 21 Peruvian soccer players say opponents drugged them. CNN
- October 18 Farfan faces new Peru ban, two others also in trouble. Reuters
- October 14 Peruvian President Alan Garcia denies slapping critic. BBC
- October 14 Peru arrests Shining Path leader, two killed. Reuters
- October 8 Petrobras discovers 1.7 tcf natural gas in Peru. Reuters
- October 8 Peru estimates Hunt Oil block has 11 TCF natgas. Reuters
- October 7 Peru's Vargas Llosa wins 2010 Nobel literature prize. Reuters
- October 6 Fossilised Peruvian penguin found. BBC
- October 4 Peru's capital set for first elected female mayor. BBC
- October 4 Progressives, independents lead Peru regional vote. Reuters
- October 3 6 people killed in plane crash near Peru's Nazca Lines. CNN
September
- September 22 Lost language unearthed in a letter found in Peru. Reuters
- September 14 Peru President backtracks on amnesty decree. CNN
- September 3 Amazon River level in Peru at 40-year low. BBC
August
- August 26 How Peru's 'Andean rodeo' is helping save the vicuna. BBC
- August 18 Peru court revokes parole for US 'rebel' Lori Berenson. BBC
January
- January 29 Machu Picchu tourists airlifted to safety from floods. BBC BBC BBC