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Peru | 22 June, 2009 [ 12:07 ]
Peru: Andahuaylas still paralyzed due to peasants' protests
LivinginPeru.com
Isabel Guerra
Andahuaylas, in Apurimac region, remains isolated in the the 12th day of mobilization that keeps the roads and the airport closed.
The serenade and other traditional festivities scheduled for the city's anniversary have been suspended, due to the strike that the peasants are observing.
The landing strip at Jose Maria Arguedas airport (in Huancabamba) is still blocked with stones, and the protesters have also blocked access roads to Lima, Ayacucho and Cusco.
The only traffic on sight in the city are a few cars and mototaxis (local two-seats motorcycle taxi), and some people has started to leave, heading to nearby towns like Talavera and San Gerónimo.
Farmers' organizations and unions expect the to resume the talks with Yehude Simon, the Prime Minister, on June 23rd.
Have other topics you'd like to see in our news section? If you or someone you know would like to contribute a news article to Living in Peru, whether it's translated or based on a personal investigation, send it to editor@livinginperu.com.
Isabel Guerra
Andahuaylas, in Apurimac region, remains isolated in the the 12th day of mobilization that keeps the roads and the airport closed. The serenade and other traditional festivities scheduled for the city's anniversary have been suspended, due to the strike that the peasants are observing.
The landing strip at Jose Maria Arguedas airport (in Huancabamba) is still blocked with stones, and the protesters have also blocked access roads to Lima, Ayacucho and Cusco.
The only traffic on sight in the city are a few cars and mototaxis (local two-seats motorcycle taxi), and some people has started to leave, heading to nearby towns like Talavera and San Gerónimo.
Farmers' organizations and unions expect the to resume the talks with Yehude Simon, the Prime Minister, on June 23rd.
Have other topics you'd like to see in our news section? If you or someone you know would like to contribute a news article to Living in Peru, whether it's translated or based on a personal investigation, send it to editor@livinginperu.com.
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