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Boluarte, who comes from the rural south-central region of Apurímac, ran on Castillo’s ticket last year, and was elected vice president.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2023
Ms. Boluarte, who comes from the rural south-central region of Apurímac, ran on Mr. Castillo’s ticket last year, and was elected vice president.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2023
Peru’s police recently said that since last Wednesday 71 people have been arrested in the departments of Lima, Apurímac, Arequipa, Ica and La Libertad, accused of disturbing the public peace.
From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2022
Residents block a road in a protest against Las Bambas mine in Apurímac.
From Reuters • Oct. 22, 2021
In one southern region alone, Apurímac, mining concessions account for 58.8% of the land; in Cajamarca in the north, home to the largest gold mine in Latin America, they cover 48% of the total territory.
From The Guardian • Aug. 8, 2012
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