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Peru Clashes To Oust Ministers, Force Law Revamp

June 6, 2009 | Simon | Reuters

Peruvian President Alan Garcia will likely have to fire senior ministers and modify or repeal laws aimed at enticing foreign investment in mining and energy to defuse a deadly stand-off with Amazon tribesmen over land and resources.

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