Lima, March 18, 2025 (AFP) - Peru declares state of emergency in Lima over extortion

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2025-03-18

Peru on Monday declared a month-long state of emergency in the capital Lima to allow for the deployment of soldiers to help police crack down after a wave of killings linked to extortion. The move came after singer Paul Flores, 39, was shot dead Sunday by hitmen who attacked a bus he was riding with bandmates as they left a concert outside Lima, a city of 10 million people. The musicians had been threatened by a criminal gang who attempted to ext......

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