Pilgrims crowd Peru's Snow Star Festival fearing for a sacred glacier

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 04 Jun 2016
Sinkara Valley, Peru.&nbspTens of thousands of pilgrims crowd an Andean valley, with dancers in multi-layered skirts and musicians with drums and flutes performing non-stop over three days ... Known as the Snow Star festival, the gathering is held every year shortly before the Christian feast of Corpus Christi and draws as many as 100,000 people to the Quispicanchis province in Peru's Cuzco region ... Advertisement ... AP. ....

Five things you need to know about Peru's election

Edit BBC News 04 Jun 2016
Peruvians head to the polls on 5 June for the second round of the election for a new president to replace the incumbent, Ollanta Humala ... There are two candidates in this round ... His biggest problems in the campaign are his age - he is 77 - and his close relationship to the Peru's business elite ... The IMF has forecast growth of 3.7% for Peru this year, higher than Paraguay, Colombia or Chile.The rise of the right ... ....

Copa America Centenario predictions: A unanimous pick to win it all

Edit Yahoo Daily News 04 Jun 2016
It's prediction time for the FC Yahoo crew. Below are our picks for the Copa America Centenario – from the two qualifiers in each group to the lucky team that will raise the trophy at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on June 26. [ Copa America Centenario . Scores and Schedule . Standings . Teams ]. SHAHAN AHMED. Group A qualifiers. Colombia, USA. Group B qualifiers. Brazil, Peru ... Colombia over Peru ... Brazil, Peru ... Colombia over Peru....

Trip to Carolina next for Jacksonville Armada

Edit The Florida Times Union 04 Jun 2016
Saturday night plans for the Jacksonville Armada. fighting through fatigue and continuing its recent resurgence against the Carolina RailHawks in Cary, N.C. Saturday night plans for the Armada’s Pascal Millien and Mechack Jerome. chasing a lifelong dream with Haiti’s national team against Peru in the Copa America Centenario, which kicks off at the same time in Seattle. read more ... ....

Seattle preps for prestigious Copa America Centenario party

Edit The News Tribune 04 Jun 2016
Most prestigious soccer tournament in the USA since 1994 World Cup. Seattle’s three-game run begins Saturday with Haiti vs. Peru. Northwest was left out when United States hosted World Cup ... ....

The Copa America Centenario kicks off this weekend

Edit The Examiner 04 Jun 2016
The Copa America Centenario has begun. Unfortunately for fans of the United States Men’s National Team the kickoff match resulted in a 2-0 defeat to Colombia at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. This weekend marks the beginning of the Copa America Centenario ... Group B Brazil Ecuador Haiti Peru....

Match Preview: Copa America comes to Los Angeles when Brazil take on Ecuador (Los Angeles Galaxy)

Edit Public Technologies 04 Jun 2016
(Source. Los Angeles Galaxy). Brazil vs. Ecuador. Copa America Centenario - Group B. June 4 ... PT ... Saturday night at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Brazil and Ecuador will close the first matchday of Group B, entering the game knowing the result of the Peru vs ... If Peru defeat Haiti in the opening game by multiple goals, a draw between the Brazilians and Ecuadorians would only complicate the chances of either team to making it to the next round....

USA 0, Colombia 2: U.S. Men's National Team falls after two unanswered Colombia goals (Seattle Sounders FC)

Edit Public Technologies 04 Jun 2016
(Source. Seattle Sounders FC). The US national team and Colombia kicked off the Copa America Centenario on Friday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, with Colombia winning 2-0 courtesy of two first-half goals ... PT. Copa America play opens at CenturyLink Field on Saturday, June 4 when Haiti and Peru battle in Group B play ... (noodl. 33947136) ....

Despite Injuries, Brazil Expect Copa America success

Edit The Miami Herald 04 Jun 2016
Copa America presents a mix of expectations, pressure and status for Brazil as the five-time World Cup champions prepared for their opener against Ecuador on Saturday. Expectations from within are to win the tournament, which brings pressure ... His club, Barcelona, would not let him participate in both ... Brazil's group includes Peru and Haiti, and it could face the host United States in the quarterfinals ... We have to play to win ......

Trans-Pacific trade deal will be great for Southern California: Guest commentary

Edit LA Daily News 04 Jun 2016
Does anyone think that cutting more than 18,000 taxes that foreign countries put on made-in-America products would help our California companies’ competitiveness? If we helped our local small and medium-size businesses more easily navigate the process of selling to customers based in Japan, Mexico, Canada, Australia, Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam, would those companies grow? ... L.A....

Football: Brazil's Dunga says possession key in Copa America heat

Edit The Times of India 04 Jun 2016
Pasadena, United States, June 4, 2016 (AFP) -. Brazil head coach Dunga vowed Friday his team would show Ecuador the respect they had earned ahead of their Copa America opener, keeping the ball to survive the California heat ... "The Ecuador team have been playing together a long time ... I think it's going to be about possession." ... Dunga's five-time World Cup winners will be favoured to emerge from Group B, where they also face Haiti and Peru....

Recap: U.S. MNT opens Copa America with 2-0 loss to Colombia (Sporting Kansas City)

Edit Public Technologies 04 Jun 2016
(Source. Sporting Kansas City). The United States Men's National Team opened its Copa America Centenario campaign with a 2-0 defeat to Colombia on Friday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California ... Clint Dempsey, seeking his 50th career goal in U.S ... The U.S ... Saturday's tripleheader will see Sporting KC midfielder Soni Mustivar and Haiti make their Copa America debut against Peru, while Costa Rica plays Paraguay and Brazil faces Ecuador....

Peru fights in Group B (CONMEBOL - Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol)

Edit Public Technologies 03 Jun 2016
Peru finished in the top four in the last two editions of the Copa America (Argentina 2011 and Chile 2015) ... Original documenthttp.//www.conmebol.com/en/peru-fights-group-b....
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