Lori Berenson, an American convicted of terrorist activities related to the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) in Peru in 1995, is eligible for parole in 2010.
Has a Peruvian myth become a reality? Peru Pishtacos have supposedly been trafficking human body fat for use in European cosmetics. Bizarre reality or police cover-up?
Shining Path (Sendero Luminoso) is an extremist group led by Abimael Guzman in Peru, whose mission is to restore indigenous rule. Recent activity by SL resumed violence.
Here are the most famous Peruvians in world sport - famous Peruvian sports celebrities who are held in high regard amongst the most famous people from Peru.