Many of Peru's grittiest slums can only dream of access to water. But thanks to a German NGO, simple technology and hard work, some humble homes are the first to use plastic netting to harvest water from the fog cloaking the night sky. In sprawling
LIMA, Peru - Peru's defense minister says Shining Path rebels attacked a military outpost in the country's coca-producing highlands, killing one soldier and wounding three. The post is in Vizcatan, in southern Ayacucho province, long a jungle strong
BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters) - The mysterious people who etched the Nasca Lines across deserts in Peru hastened their own demise by clearing forests 1,500 years ago, according to a study on Monday. The Nasca people, famed for the lines that depict a
Hundreds of people have demonstrated in Peru's capital, Lima, as a legislative panel approved a bill proposing legalising abortion in some cases.The bill, which proposes allowing abortion in cases of rape, incest or foetal deformity, will now be sen
Valencia midfielder Ever Banega has revealed how he followed Argentina's nerve jangling victory over Peru on Saturday through phone calls and text messages from his father.Banega usually watches his native Argentina in Valencia with friends but coul
Argentina striker Gonzalo Higuain has admitted that he and his team-mates went through agony before securing a priceless win that keeps their bid to qualify for World Cup 2010 on track.The Real Madrid man opened the scoring with a well-placed shot a
ArgentinaSergio Romero - 7: Had a few shaky moments, but made the important saves, most notably from Vargas' incredible effort from the kick-off in the 92nd minute.Jonas Gutierrez - 6: Played out of position and it showed defensively, as Vargas was
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