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	Union for Peru - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Union for Peru (Spanish: Unión por el Perú) was orginally a liberal or centrist political party in Peru.
		At the legislative elections held on 8 April 2001, the party won 4.1% of the popular vote and 6 out of 120 seats in the Congress of the Republic.
		In the 2006 Peruvian national election, Union for Peru aligned itself with the Peruvian Nationalist Party and endorsed Ollanta Humala, who faced Alan García in the presidential runoff election.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Union_for_Peru (163 words)

	Peru - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nevertheless, the Viceroyalty of Peru was not organized until the arrival of the Viceroy Francisco de Toledo in 1572.
		Peru initiated a period of political and economic stability in the middle of the XIX century, under the General Ramon Castilla's caudillista hegemony.
		The formal politics of Peru takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Peru is both head of state and head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peru (6300 words)

	Peru (06/06)
		Peru's distinct geographical regions are mirrored in a socioeconomic divide between the coast's mestizo-Hispanic culture and the more diverse, traditional Andean cultures of the mountains and highlands.
		Peru held presidential and congressional elections on April 9, 2006, and in a presidential runoff on June 4 between the two top vote-getters, former President Alan Garcia, of the APRA party, defeated Ollanta Humala, of the Union por el Peru (UPP) party, 52% to 47%, respectively.
		Peru is the world’s second-largest producer of silver, sixth-largest producer of gold and copper, and a significant source of the world’s zinc and lead.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/35762.htm (4388 words)

	The EU's relations with Peru - Political context
		In line with the arrangement, Peru brought the country’s fiscal deficit under the IMF target of 1.9 percent of the GPP, with the deficit expected to decline further in the future.
		Peru has also been participating in the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) negotiations and is negotiating a FTA with the United States with Equador and Colombia.
		Peru participates in the high level dialogue on Drugs between the EU and the Andean Community and signed in 1995 a precursor agreement with the EU which entered into force in 1996.
	ec.europa.eu /comm/external_relations/peru/intro/index.htm (1826 words)

	Peru profile and general information
		Peru is divided into 24 departments and the constitutional province of Callao, the country's chief port, adjacent to Lima.
		Congress President Valentin Paniagua was selected according to Peru’s constitution to head an interim government after President Alberto Fujimori fled the country and resigned in November 2000 in the wake of a bribery scandal and political turmoil resulting from his tainted re-election to a third term in June 2000.
		Peru's macroeconomic stability brought about a substantial reduction in underemployment, from and average of 74% from the late 1980s through 1994 to 43% in the 1995-2000 period.
	www.peru-explorer.com /peru.htm (5213 words)

	Peru Encyclopedia Article @ LaunchBase.net (Launch Base) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Miguel Grau Seminario (Piura, Peru, July 27, 1834 - Punta Angamos, Bolivia, October 8, 1879) was a renowned Peruvian naval officer and hero of the Naval Battle of Angamos during the War of the Pacific (1879-1884).
		Alan Gabriel Ludwig García Pérez (born May 23, 1949 in Lima) is the current President-Elect of Peru after winning the 2006 elections on June 4, 2006 in a run-off against Union for Peru candidate Ollanta Humala.
		Credited with restoring macroeconomic stability to Peru after the turbulent Garcia years and bringing peace to the nation after many years of domestic turmoil, he was widely criticised for his authoritarian leadership style and human rights abuses.
	www.launchbase.net /encyclopedia/Peru (3843 words)

	Peru (12/03)
		The Government of Peru is now weighing its response to the CVR’s recommendations that human rights violators be tried and that the government take measures to, in some fashion, indemnify parts of the population that suffered during those years, chiefly rural Peruvians of ethnically Indian descent.
		Peru belongs to APEC and the WTO, actively participates in FTAA negotiations and seeks a free trade agreement (FTA) with the U.S. Net international reserves at the end of October 2003 stood at $9.81 billion, up from $9.6 billion at the end of 2002.
		Peru remains the second-largest producer of coca leaf in the world despite an unprecedented 70% reduction in the number of acres of illegal coca leaf under cultivation since 1995.
	www.state.gov /outofdate/bgn/p/2056.htm (5641 words)

	Peru
		Peru's constitution provides for autonomous public bodies to ensure that legislation complies with constitutional principles and that justice is administered fairly and in accordance with the law and human rights principles.
		The use of torture in Peru predates the outbreak of guerrilla violence in the 1980's and is not restricted purely to counterinsurgency operations.
		Peru has a vigorous opposition press, and reports of official misconduct and sharp critiques of government policy are frequently aired.
	www.hrw.org /reports/1997/peru (20110 words)

	Liberalism in Peru - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Popular Action (Acción Popular) and the Union for Peru (Unión por el Perú) are nowadays more or less liberal parties.
		1994: Former UN secretary general Javier Pérez de Cuéllar established the Union for Peru (Unión por el Perú), a centre left more or less liberal party.
		Peru · Suriname · Trinidad and Tobago · Uruguay · Venezuela
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liberalism_in_Peru (308 words)

	Peru school union split issue evokes strong feelings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		PERU — Claire Ludwig said she had so little contact with the union at Peru Central School District that it was a year before she learned the name of her representative.
		When she found out who the union leader was and asked when membership meetings were held, Ludwig said she was treated so poorly she feared retribution.
		The division among the Peru Central support staff started long before employees began circulating a petition last fall seeking to leave CSEA and join the National Education Association of New York.
	www.pressrepublican.com /Archive/2000/01_2000/010720005.htm (607 words)

	UNI Telecom : Peru: Union Leaders attacked by Telecom Company Security Guards
		Two union leaders from Sindicato Unitario de Trabajadores de Telefonica del Peru S.A were attacked by security guards in an unprovoked attack outside the premises of Atento, a subsidiary of Telefónica.
		The union leaders were outside the premises distributing leaflets as part of UNI Action Month for Customer Service Professionals before they were violently set upon by the company security guards.
		The union has written to Telefonica over the issue, saying that they had denied them their freedom of speech and demanding an apology.
	www.union-network.org /unitelecom.nsf/f883670a51012647c125681100363a47/23332e75f2cc571dc1256f3a003dc608?OpenDocument (140 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Americas \| Peru hit by major workers' strike
		Peru's former President, Alan Garcia, the country's main opposition party leader, suggested that Prime Minister Carlos Ferrero and his cabinet should consider resigning.
		Although Peru has one of the fastest growing economies in Latin America, half the population lives on $1.25 a day.
		Peru's government said army and riot police units had been enlisted because of fears that the demonstrations might be infiltrated by guerrillas from the outlawed Marxist rebel army, the Shining Path.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/americas/3893715.stm (481 words)

	Living in Peru » News » Top
		The presidential candidate of Union por el Peru (UPP), Ollanta Humala, admitted that he has no proof to demonstrate a possible electoral fraud in order to prevent his victory in the second round on June 4.
		Fujmori's daughter Keiko, who won a seat in Peru's next congress, said she was very happy about the news and plans to travel to Santiago de Chile within the next hours to see her father.
		In a report made by the NGO Acción por los Niños (Action for children) it was denounced that the Demuna -Defensorías municipales del niño y el adolescente (Municipal office for the child and the teenager) reported 14.610 claims for family violence in 2005.
	www.livinginperu.com /news/top (8774 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Americas \| Profiles: Peru presidential hopefuls
		Twenty candidates were in the running for Peru's presidency in the 9 April elections which became a three-way race with no candidate getting the 50% of the vote necessary to win outright.
		Mr Humala says he intends to rewrite the constitution in order to "stop the process of neo-colonialism in Peru" and is emphatically opposed to the signing of a free trade agreement with the United States.
		Support for Mr Humala is concentrated among Peru's poor rural population, who believe he can offer an alternative to the corruption and sleaze of traditional politics.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/americas/4873806.stm (505 words)

	PERU: parliamentary elections Congreso de la República, 2000
		Elections were held for all the seats in Parliament on the normal expiry of the members' term of office.
		In the days after the vote, as the count dragged on, tens of thousands of supporters of Mr Fujimori's main rival, Mr Alejandro Toledo, rallied in Lima and other major cities, leading to fears that violence would erupt in the event of an outright victory by Mr Fujimori.
		According to the results it had won 52 seats, as against 29 for candidates of Mr Toledo's Peru Possible.
	www.ipu.org /parline-e/reports/arc/2251_00.htm (495 words)

	PERU: parliamentary elections Congreso de la República, 1995
		In this connection, he characterised his free-market programme and a hard-line law-and-order approach as the key to economic and political stability, and promised to expand social programmes and tackle the high unemployment rate.
		In 1994, Peru’s gross domestic product had reportedly risen by some 12% - one of the highest growth rates in the world.
		In the congressional races, which saw over 2300 candidates from 24 parties vying for the 120 seats at stake, the President was likewise victorious, as the ruling New Majority-Change 90 (NM-C90) alliance captured 67 seats – another absolute majority.
	www.ipu.org /parline-e/reports/arc/2251_95.htm (492 words)

	Living in Peru » News » Elections 2006
		Peru's June 4 presidential runoff election was "calm, orderly and transparent," according to an electoral mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) that observed the voting.
		Peru's president-elect, Alan Garcia Perez, promises to be a rather different Alan García to the angry young man who became president in 1985, determined to eschew orthodox economics, limit his country's debt-service payments to 10% of exports, and build what he called 'un Peru diferente'.
		Peru’s ex-president Alan Garcia had a convincing lead of over 10 percent in the presidential runoff on Sunday over Nationalist ex-army commander Ollanta Humala, according to an official count of the ballots.
	www.livinginperu.com /news/elections-2006 (12513 words)

	UE cooperation with Peru (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The consolidated cooperation matrix of the European Union represents the accumulation in a same list and under common standards of all the information related to the cooperation projects of the European Union's Member States and the European Commission.
		This matrix is reviewed on regular basis, with the purpose to supply a tool and encourage discussion of strategies within the European Union regarding its aid to Peru.
		With the information gathered by the 14 cooperation agencies present in Peru as of November 30th 2004, the Delegation elaborated the Analysis Report based on the data included in the cooperation matrix
	www.delper.cec.eu.int /en/eu_and_country/matriz-intro.htm (115 words)

	HUANUCO PAMPA - LA UNION - PERU
		Following the Inca road that started in Yanahuanca towards Quito, there is an important administrative Inca center and Tambo, known today as Huanucopampa, located 6 km.
		from La Union on a plateau, at 4,000 mts.
		Huanucopampa has been object of special interest for chroniclers and history writers whom have classified this place as Inca style.
	www.angelfire.com /pe2/huanucopampaperu (418 words)

	Peru
		Union led demonstrations are planned for the coming months all over the country, including a large mobilization in
		They criticize the indigenous president for his lack of humility as well as his failure to deliver promised jobs and pay raises.
		Union leaders demand the fulfillment of 20 proposals to better the living conditions of the majority of
	www.change-links.org /Carlos.Peru.htm (382 words)

	Peru Launches Inquiry
		Former United Nations chief Javier Perez de Cuellar, who leads Peru’s opposition, aggravated the scandal Tuesday by lodging formal legal complaint that the government tapped his telephones during the 1995 presidential campaign.
		Hours after the first tapes were made public in mid-July, the government revoked the citizenship of the station’s Israeli-born owner, Baruch Ivcher, saying he had never renounced his Israeli citizenship.
		In the 1995 election, Fujimori received 64 percent of the vote and Perez de Cuellar 22 percent.
	www.snapshield.com /www_problems/Peru/Peru_Launches_Inquiry.htm (570 words)

	Peru Voting for New Prez - Prensa Latina
		The three main contenders are Ollanta Humala (Union for Peru), Lourdes Flores (United National Alliance) and Alan Garcia (Peruvian APRA Party).
		Humala, a former army officer of indigenous origin, is a nationalist who has vowed to invest on Peru´s poor; Flores is a conservative with market-friendly ideas and the favorite of the country´s rich class, while Garcia is a former president who had a disastrous record in office.
		The National Electoral Office said there are 85,971 voting stations in the nation and the rest are in the US (739); Argentina (337); Spain (369); Russia (3) and one in another 33 countries.
	www.plenglish.com /article.asp?ID={65D8857F-01E1-461E-BEE7-A9BC9D986417})&language=EN (201 words)

	PERU: Humala wins round one
		The April 9 presidential election in Peru attracted the attention of many in Latin America and the rest of the world, given the possibility that Peru may join the wave of South American countries turning against neoliberal policies and imperialism.
		The winner of the first round, with 30.82% of the vote, was Ollanta Humala from the Union for Peru Party (UPP), an ex-army lieutenant who labels himself an indigenous revolutionary.
		Peru is one of the 12 poorest countries in the world, with 40% of its population living in extreme poverty as a result of decades of neoliberal policies.
	www.greenleft.org.au /back/2006/665/665p18.htm (894 words)

	Kokomo Tribune; Kokomo, Indiana - Peru woman faces neglect charges
		Published January 05, 2006 09:10 am - PERU — Michelle Marie Ousley, 22, of North Union Street, Peru, was in the Miami County jail today, charged with two felony counts of neglect of a dependent.
		PERU — A Miami County woman has bonded out of the Miami County jail after being arrested on two felony charges of neglect.
		Indiana State Police Detective Mike Tarrh said Michelle Marie Ousley, 22, was arrested after she did not seek treatment for various cuts and bruises on her sons’ bodies, allegedly caused by spankings while being watched by her boyfriend.
	www.kokomotribune.com /local/local_story_005091047.html (274 words)

	Public Citizen \| Critical Mass Energy and Environment Program \| Critical Mass Energy and Environment Program - PRESS ...
		Labor leaders in the water and sanitation workers union in Peru gave an outspoken rejection of the privatization of the potable water service in Tumbes.
		This declaration was released during the international seminar titled "The International Financial Institutions, Privatization, and Labor Rights in Peru," which took place in Lima, October 14-15, 2003 and included renowned representatives from Public Services International (PSI), a global trade union with 20 million members around the world.
		Labor leaders from Peruvian water and sanitation unions took part in the seminar convened by FENTAP and PSI.
	www.citizen.org /cmep/Water/cmep_Water/reports/peru/articles.cfm?ID=11072 (864 words)

	Humala represents a setback for Peru: Garcia
		Garcia, who is running for the third time for Peru's presidency, recognized that it is very difficult to explain the historical situation that lets a belligerent candidate like Humala to be loved by most Peruvians.
		He added that Humala, from the Union for Peru, keeps the sympathies despite having a dictatorial speech, that includes executions and cutting off the heads of those who are corrupt.
		and the danger is that the opportunity the world economic context gives Peru is affected by an elemental and simplistic confrontation policy".
	www.quepasa.com /english/news/latinamerica/Humala.backward.Garcia/449586.html (400 words)

	SFGate: World Views : Peru
		Washington is glad Humala did not win, marking, as the Bush administration wants to see it, something of a halt on South America's ongoing tilt to the left in several countries.
		Relishing his victory, García noted that the "only one who was defeated" in the election was Venezuela"s Chávez, whose "meddling" in Peru's affairs and efforts to make the Andean country part of his "retrograde, militarist expansion" in the region were clearly rejected by voters.
		Eventually conceding defeat, Humala emphasized that his Union for Peru party had still scored a "social and political victory"; it will be the largest minority party in Peru's national legislature.
	sfgate.com /cgi-bin/blogs/sfgate/category?blogid=15&cat=713 (361 words)

	PERU: Humala leads presidential race
		Peru will go to the polls on April 9 in a hotly contested presidential race.
		Leading pre-election polls is Ollanta Humala, from the Union for Peru Party, a former army officer who led a rebellion against former president Alberto Fujimori in 2000.
		Humala describes himself as revolutionary and has spoken out against neoliberalism and corruption and for better health and education in a country where 40% of the population live in extreme poverty.
	www.greenleft.org.au /back/2006/664/664p18g.htm (307 words)

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