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Peru declares emergency amid surge of violence and deploys the army in capital
Peru's president Dina Boluarte declared a state of emergency in the capital Lima yesterday. This decision comes amid widespread outcry a day after the killing of a 39-year-old popular singer Paul Flores, of the cumbia band Armonia 10. Flores was shot to death early Sunday when assailants attacked th...