• Miss Perú is the national beauty pageant of Peru. The contest gathers participants from all over the nation, including Peruvian women representing their...
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    Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil...
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  • scheduled domestic and international services. Its main hub is Jorge Chávez International Airport. LATAM Perú is the dominant airline in Peru, controlling 73...
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  • The 2004 Copa América was the 41st edition of the Copa América, the South-American championship for international association football teams. The competition...
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    medal table. Peru at the Paralympics Peru at the 2004 Summer Olympics "Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee...
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    Japanese Peruvians (Spanish: peruano-japonés or nipo-peruano; Japanese: 日系ペルー人, Nikkei Perūjin) are Peruvian citizens of Japanese origin or ancestry. Peru has...
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    Cienciano (category Football clubs in Peru)
    Cienciano is the only Peruvian club to win an international competition. Despite being the only club from Peru to win two international tournaments, they...
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    the Communist Party of Peru (Partido Comunista del Perú, abbr. PCP), is a far-left political party and guerrilla group in Peru, following Marxism–Leninism–Maoism...
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    Cusco (redirect from Cuzco, Peru)
    Quechua: Qosqo or Qusqu, pronounced [ˈqɔsqɔ]) is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Sacred Valley of the Andes mountain range and the Huatanay river...
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    within the nation. Peru's economy is dependent on commodity exports, making the economy at risk due to price volatility in the international markets. The Government...
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    Balsam of Peru or Peru balsam, also known and marketed by many other names, is a balsam derived from a tree known as Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae;...
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    Lima (redirect from Lima, Peru)
    ˈreʝes], Spanish for "City of Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in...
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    sterilization to control the population of impoverished and indigenous women in Peru, mainly in rural Andean communities. This practice was part of the state-led...
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  • Thailand. The reigning Miss International Queen is Catalina Marsano from Peru, who was crowned on 24 August 2024. The Miss International Queen official website...
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  • Peruvian cuisine reflects local practices and ingredients including influences mainly from the indigenous population, including the Inca, and cuisines...
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    Peru and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have a long history together. The country first joined on December 31, 1945, shortly after the Fund's establishment...
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    peoples of Peru or Native Peruvians (Spanish: Peruanos Nativos) comprise a large number of ethnic groups who inhabit territory in present-day Peru. Indigenous...
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  • The Miss Perú 2004 pageant was held on April 19, 2004. Twenty candidates competed for the national crown. The winners represented Peru at the Miss Universe...
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    National Stadium of Peru (sometimes known as Estadio José Díaz or Estadio Nacional de Lima) is a multi-purpose stadium located in Lima, Peru. Its current capacity...
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    The Peru national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol del Perú), nicknamed La Bicolor, represents Peru in men's international football. The national...
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    Alberto Fujimori (category Controversies in Peru)
    instability, which won him initial support from international financial institutions, the military, and the Peruvian upper class. His administration soon became...
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  • The Peru First Division (Spanish pronunciation: [pɾiˈmeɾa ðiβiˈsjon]; known simply as First Division, and Liga 1 Te Apuesto for sponsorship reasons), officially...
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    Maria Julia Mantilla, Miss Peru World 2004, Miss World 2004 María José Lora, Miss Grand Peru 2017, Miss Grand International 2017 Henry Ian Cusick, Emmy-nominated...
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    Jefferson Farfán (category Peru men's under-20 international footballers)
    players of Peruvian football and a year later, won his second Primera División title. After winning his third league title with Alianza in 2004, he was recognized...
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    year of the 2000s decade. 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle...
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    The Peruvian Internal Conflict is an ongoing armed conflict between the Government of Peru and the Maoist guerilla group Shining Path and its remnants...
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  • Peruvian culture is the gradual blending of Amerindian cultures with European and Asian ethnic groups. The ethnic diversity and rugged geography of Peru...
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    Peruvian Amazonia (Spanish: Amazonía del Perú), informally known locally as the Peruvian jungle (Spanish: selva peruana) or just the jungle (Spanish: la...
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    The Peruvian Armed Forces (Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas del Perú) are the military services of Peru, comprising independent Army, Navy and Air Force components...
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    The history of Peru spans 15 millennia, extending back through several stages of cultural development along the country's desert coastline and in the Andes...
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