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A penguin’s trip home

I went to the police rescue unit to take pictures of a Humboldt penguin, which is on the endangered list, that had been rescued a few days earlier from a beach full of bathers, very far from its...

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Peru’s Humala breaks silence: vows hands-on style

PISCO, Peru, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Peruvian President Ollanta Humala on Friday promised “more action and fewer words,” breaking two weeks of silence and speaking for the first time in public since taking...

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The girl who mocked me

By Mariana Bazo I arrived, greeted her, and was practically ignored by her. I took a few pictures, but it wasn’t a situation just to jump into and shoot away. I approached her and chatted. She was...

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Lori Berenson – The 15-year assignment

By Mariana Bazo On Monday, after several attempts, Lori Berenson finally managed to leave Peru for her native New York. And although it was a full year since she had been freed on parole, a total of...

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From the Quake to the Cup

By Mariana Bazo Nearly 300 Haitians are stuck in Inapari, a tiny Peruvian village on the border with Brazil. They are victims of the 2010 earthquake in their country and traveled weeks chasing their...

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The hunt for treasure

By Mariana Bazo On my numerous trips around the outskirts of Lima I’ve long been struck by the sight of elderly women combing garbage dumps and lugging huge bags filled with recyclable items. I’ve...

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Trapped with a way out

By Mariana Bazo It would be impossible to think of rescuing miners and not to associate such thoughts to the rescue of the Chilean miners in San Jose, Copiapo, 2010. That really was a glorious rescue...

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Love within boundaries

By Mariana Bazo The Lurigancho prison in Lima is one of the most overcrowded, violent and unruly jails in Latin America. More than 8,500 prisoners live within its walled perimeter with so much freedom...

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Living on climate change

Huaraz, Peru By Mariana Bazo Climate change now has a historic route in the Andean cordillera. The gradual melting of tropical glaciers (glaciers located within the tropical latitudes) in one town has...

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Living the Peruvian dream

Gosen City, Lima, Peru By Mariana Bazo Life in the settlements on the outskirts of Lima can be very hard, but years of economic growth in Peru have helped benefit even some of its poorest residents. In...

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