A comparison of Venezuela and Peru, and their recent histories of civil strife, reveals that not all demonstrators are equal in the eyes of the media or the international community.
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Lima, Mar 6 (EFE).- Six soldiers have died while trying to cross the Ilave river after fleeing from anti-government protesters in Puno in southern Peru, officials said Monday. The divers of the Captain of Ports department worked all day to recover the bodies of five of the deceased after finding the first one on Sunday. …
Lima, Mar 5 (EFE).- Five Peruvian soldiers remain missing after having been dragged by the current of a river on Sunday while fleeing a group of anti-government protesters in the southern Puno region in an incident in which one soldier was killed, military sources said. The soldiers were part of a patrol travelling from the …