Arequipa
Americannoun
noun
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In addition to the protest in Lima, there were demonstrations in the cities of Arequipa and Huancayo.
From Barron's ● May 31, 2026
Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa was born in Arequipa, Peru, on March 28, 1936, the son of Ernesto Vargas Maldonado, a radio operator for an aviation company, and Dora Llosa Ureta.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2025
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
An electrical short-circuit is thought to have sparked the fire inside the La Esperanza mine in the Arequipa region.
From BBC ● May 7, 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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