Topic: Lima (Peru)
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Joran van der Sloot admits to extorting Holloways
Joran van der Sloot, charged with killing a Peruvian woman and suspected in the disappearance of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway, has confessed to extorting money from Holloway's parents. Joran van der Sloot as confessing to taking money from the family of the American in return for revealing the location of her body.
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Lori Berenson, convicted American terrorist, sent back to Peru prison
Lori Berenson was released on parole three months ago. But the mother of a 15-month old was sent back to prison Wednesday, after a judge in Peru struck down her parole. Berenson has served 15 years of a 20-year sentence. She was convicted of aiding Peruvian leftist rebels.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 07/26
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 07/22
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Titi monkeys: Man caught smuggling 18 monkeys in his clothes
Titi monkeys are only about six inches long. But trying to stash 18 of them about one's person is no mean feat, an alleged monkey smuggler discovered Monday in Mexico City's airport.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 07/14
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Vicky Pelaez: Can someone be married to a Russian spy and not know it?
Vicky Pelaez: A willing spy for Russia or a wife deeply betrayed? Or something in between? Exactly what the Peruvian journalist knew is one of the more tantalizing mysteries to emerge from the Russian spy saga.
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Joran van der Sloot indicted in US for extortion
Joran van der Sloot has been indicted on charges he tried to extort $250,000 from Beth Holloway in exchange for information about daughter Natalee Holloway.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 06/30
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School-bus-sized prehistoric sperm whale actually ate other whales
A sperm whale that measured up to 59 feet long and lived some 12 million to 13 million years ago used to hunt smaller whales. The species is named for Herman Melville, author of 'Moby-Dick.'
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Joran Van der Sloot confession is valid rules Peru judge
Joran Van der Sloot remains jailed pending trial on charges of first-degree murder and robbery.
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If Joran van der Sloot confession inadmissable, will he walk?
Joran van der Sloot's lawyer is trying to get his confession of murder thrown out. Van der Sloot says he was tricked into giving a confession by Peru's police. But Peruvian legal experts say the confession is likely to stand.
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Joran van der Sloot says he's receiving marriage offers
Joran van der Sloot told a Dutch newspaper that he's received many proposals from women who want to marry him.
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Joran van der Sloot says he signed murder confession in 'blind panic'
Joran van der Sloot wouldn't talk to a Peruvian judge assigned his case. Joran van der Sloot tells newspaper he signed confession out of 'blind panic.'
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Joran van der Sloot won't talk to judge; retracts murder confession
Joran van der Sloot refused to discuss his case with Peruvian judge Monday. Van der Sloot told a Dutch newspaper that he did not kill a Peruvian woman.
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Joran van der Sloot retracts murder confession
Joran van der Sloot has retracted his confession of killing a young woman in Peru, according to a Dutch newspaper.
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Joran van der Sloot chooses isolated cell in high security prison
Joran van der Sloot lives in 6-by-11 foot cell that faces the warden's office.
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Joran van der Sloot's Mom says son needs psychological help
Joran van der Sloot's mother told a Dutch newspaper that her son "is sick in his head,"
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Joran Van der Sloot: How he's spent the past five years
Joran Van der Sloot: His last five years make up a tale of dissolution, deception and increasing desperation according to friends and people who have chronicled his life.
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Joran van der Sloot taken to prison on murder charges
Judge ordered Joran van der Sloot jailed on first-degree murder and robbery charges in the beating and strangling death of a young Lima woman.
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Dutchman Joran Van der Sloot charged with first-degree murder in Peru
Van der Sloot remains the lone suspect in the 2005 disappearance in Aruba of Natalee Holloway.
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Did Joran van der Sloot fly to Peru with FBI money?
Peruvians are wondering if the unfinished FBI sting operation in Aruba and Alabama financed Joran van der Sloot's trip to Peru. His lawyer says Joran van der Sloot's confession of murder should be thrown out by a Peruvian judge.
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Peruvian police give Joran van der Sloot case to prosecutors
Police in Peru have transferred accused killer Joran van der Sloot to a jail cell at the prosecutors office on Thursday as officials prepare to file charges against the Dutchman.
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Peruvian police plan to visit murder scene with suspect Joran van der Sloot
Peruvian police say they will visit the hotel murder scene in Lima where Joran van der Sloot reportedly confessed to killing a 21 year-old business student.
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