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		<title>Four worlds in one city</title>
		<link>http://www.foreign-correspondence.com/2009/04/23/four-worlds-in-one-city/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:04:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Peru archives
The high life
You don’t see the typical guide book Peruvian &#8211; indigenous, dark-skinned and dressed in brightly coloured woven fabrics &#8211; at the gym in downtown Lima. Here, the average exerciser looks distinctly European, a combination of natural attributes and money: relatively tall and fair-skinned with an unnaturally high proportion of blondes.
This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Corruption versus development</title>
		<link>http://www.foreign-correspondence.com/2008/12/30/corruption-versus-development/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 03:06:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The cop is in a huff when he pulls over the carload of tourists. He stands in the cold dusk air on the main road into Arequipa scanning the registration and insurance documents. Fernando, riding co-pilot and the only local in the car, answers the questions for the non-Spanish speaking driver. They assume he’ll just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buenas Intenciones en Malas Manos</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 21:32:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jorge Luis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[La congresista Mercedes Cabanillas ha exigido la renuncia del viceministro de Gestión Pedagógica, Idel Vexler, por el contenido de los libros escolares de Ciencias Sociales distribuidos por el Estado. Desde su punto de vista, partes del texto dirigido a estudiantes del quinto de secundaria, rayan con un contrabando ideológico por la serie de inexactitudes encontradas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Good intentions in bad hands</title>
		<link>http://www.foreign-correspondence.com/2008/09/14/good-intentions-in-bad-hands/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 21:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jorge Luis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tambien en español: Buenas intenciones en malas manos
Congresswoman Mercedes Cabanillas has demanded the resignation of the Vice Minister of Education, Idel Vexler, over the content of social studies textbooks distributed by the Peruvian state. From her point of view, parts of the text, aimed at 5th year secondary school students, come close to “contraband” ideologies, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Culpemos a EE.UU. primero</title>
		<link>http://www.foreign-correspondence.com/2008/07/20/culpemos-a-eeuu-primero/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jorge Luis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ayacucho es una región con una población de 612 mil habitantes. Es decir, alberga apenas el 2% de la población del país según el último censo. Las vigorosas cifras de reducción de la pobreza que alientan las políticas de apertura comercial no le alcanzan todavía a Ayacucho para salir de la estrechez económica, porque la [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blame the US first</title>
		<link>http://www.foreign-correspondence.com/2008/07/20/blame-the-us-first/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:12:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jorge Luis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[También en español: Culpemos a EEUU primero
Ayacucho is a region with a population of 612,000 people. That means it is home to barely 2 per cent of the Peruvian population, according to the last census.
The strong poverty reduction figures, fed by market-opening policies, haven’t reached Ayacucho yet to take it out of its economic tightness [...]]]></description>
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