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Peru has reportedly approved a plan to sue Yale University for thousands of Inca artefacts excavated nearly 100 years ago by a US scholar at Machu Picchu. State newspaper El Peruano said the Justice Ministry will assign a prosecutor to press the Article Info

‘Machu Picchu’ is four months old. LIMA, Peru - Completely bald and older than the Incas, the Peruvian hairless dog seems like an odd fit for the White House . But Peruvians are mindful of President-elect Barack Obama ’s preference for a Article Info

It’s lunchtime at El Rinc n que no Conoces, one of Lima’s best criollo restaurants, and the restaurant floor is packed. Diners, eyes glinting with anticipation, sip on chicha morada , a juice made from purple corn, quince, cinnamon and cloves, and Article Info

LIMA, Peru - Peru has reportedly approved a plan to sue Yale for thousands of Inca artifacts excavated by a U.S. scholar at Machu Picchu. State newspaper El Peruano said Sunday the Justice Ministry will assign a prosecutor to press the government’s Article Info

It’s July 1911. This morning in the Peruvian Andes had dawned in a chilly drizzle, but now, hours later, it is hot and sticky, and Hiram Bingham is tired. He had crawled across a primitive log bridge spanning a river foaming with rapids. He had Article Info

In 1926, the Mexican government charged the US Consul to the Yucatan, Edward H. Thompson, with theft of artifacts from the ruins of the ancient city of Chichen Itza. The centre of political, economic, religious and military power of the Maya kings
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Mysterious Machu Picchu - Wall Street Journal
It’s July 1911. This morning in the Peruvian Andes had dawned in a chilly drizzle, but now, hours later, it is hot and sticky, and Hiram Bingham is tired. He had crawled across a primitive log bridge spanning a river foaming with rapids. He had
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A tasty lesson in Latin unity - Miami Herald
When I left academia in the 1990s for the culinary world, I felt I had lost a part of myself. Teaching medieval history to bright-eyed undergraduates at Rutgers University had given me tremendous joy. My academic career was the culmination of a life
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After Machu Picchu, try Lima s tacu tacu - Financial Times
It s lunchtime at El Rinc n que no Conoces, one of Lima s best criollo restaurants, and the restaurant floor is packed. Diners, eyes glinting with anticipation, sip on chicha morada , a juice made from purple corn, quince, cinnamon and cloves
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Trailblazing: the 10 most exciting adventures - Times Online
Have you been to the wild, remote jungles of northern Thailand recently? No? That s a bit of a surprise, because everybody else has. They re positively swarming not with wildlife but with tourists, intent on having a real adventure somewhere
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It’s July 1911. This morning in the Peruvian Andes had dawned in a chilly drizzle, but now, hours later, it is hot and sticky, and Hiram Bingham is tired. He had crawled across a primitive log bridge spanning a river foaming with rapids. He had
Source: online.wsj.com