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Attendees at Thursday night’s State of the City address pointed to a 32 percent decrease in crime as one of the biggest ...

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Commuters and residents in Lima were facing new security measures on Tuesday after Peru’s government declared a state of ...

The Peruvian government declared a state of emergency on Monday in the provinces of Lima and Callao to stem a rise in crime, ...

Peru's government declared on Monday a state of emergency in the capital Lima while it also deployed soldiers to the streets ...

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Peruvian lawmakers have ousted Interior Minister Juan Jose Santivanez due to his inability to tackle the rising crime rates ...

In response to rising crime rates, Peru's government has enacted a state of emergency in Lima, increasing security patrols ...

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Mar. 27—LIMA — Attendees at Thursday night's State of the City address pointed to a 32 percent decrease in crime as one of the biggest highlights of Lima Mayor Sharetta Smith's speech.