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 Independent online
World Bank: Andean glaciers could disappear
| Lima - Andean glaciers and the region's permanently snow-covered peaks could disappear in 20 years if no measures are taken to tackle climate change, the World Bank warned on Tuesday. | A World Bank... (photo: European Community / Luca Galuzzi)
Bank Economy Energy Environment Photos |
 The News & Observer
World Bank warns of climate change in Andes
| LIMA, Peru -- Global climate change threatens the complete disappearance of the Andes' tropical glaciers within the next 20 years, putting precious water, energy and food sources at risk, according ... (photo: WN / akgunsemra/photo)
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 The Boston Globe
Peru economy grows 9.8 pct in 2008, Garcia says
| LIMA, Peru—Peru's economy grew 9.8 percent in 2008, the president said Sunday, its biggest gain in 14 years and one of the fastest expansions in Latin America ami... (photo: Creative Commons / Manuel Gonzlez Olaechea)
Business Economy Lima Peru Photos |
 News24
Peruvian film wins Golden Bear
| Berlin - Peruvian film The Milk of Sorrow (La Teta Asustada) won the coveted Golden Bear award for best picture at the Berlin film festival on Saturday. | Festival orga... (photo: GFDL / Times)
Berlin Entertainment Festival Film Photos |
 TravelDailyNews
Weather, strikes and data failure cause economic slowdown at Frankfurt
A series of special effects negatively impacted the January 2009 traffic figures at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) - in addition to the fall in demand for cargo and passenger vo... (photo: Creative Commons / MB-one)
Airlines People Photos Transport World |
 Chicago Sun-Times
Anchors aweigh! Fish soup unchains passion
| As Valentine's Day approaches, love is in the air. But at a tiny Peruvian restaurant in Rogers Park, lust is in the fare. | We're talking about the Sopa de Viagra at Ta... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Fish Love Passion Photos Valentine |
 The Times Of India
Peru traffic accident kills 20, injures 40
| 11 Feb 2009, 0940 hrs IST, AFP Text: LIMA: A traffic accident involving a truck and two buses left at least 2... (photo: AP)
Accident Death Lima Peru Photos |
 Asia Times
Iran's new satellite challenges China
By Peter J Brown | A provocative new satellite named Omid (Hope), which was launched by Iran last week, has certainly made its mark in space. For China, Omid represents a... (photo: AP Photo / Hasan Sarbakhshian)
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