Arequipa
Americannoun
noun
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The accident in Arequipa is one of the worst in recent years in the South American nation, where road fatalities are frequent.
From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025
The bus, operated by the Llamosas company, was heading from Chala, a town in Caraveli province, to Arequipa.
From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025
“I had to treat it as a emergency,” said Paredes, who worked serving lunch to miners in Arequipa, Peru, and borrowed money to fly to Mexico’s Tijuana, across from San Diego.
From Seattle Times • May 8, 2024
The model was revealed last week at a ceremony at the Andean Sanctuaries Museum of the Catholic University of Santa Maria in Arequipa, Peru, where it is on display to the public.
From New York Times • Nov. 1, 2023
In collaboration with the Peruvian Ministry of Health, Socios also started an MDR clinic in Arequipa, the country’s second-most-populous city.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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