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Huarochirí, a Peruvian Culture in Time An ethnographic and historical tour of some of the communities of the Andean province of Huarochirí, Peru. http://wiscinfo.doit.wisc.edu/chaysimire/ Midwives, prayer, and frequent death Article on midwifery in Peru and the plight of many women who do not have access to good health care. http://www.safemotherhood.org/news_articles/peruvia_midwives.htm Montesinos, Fujimori, Toledo and Peru's future www.cosmopolis.ch No. 11, November 2000. One page biographical information and analysis. http://www.cosmopolis.ch/english/cosmo11/peru.htm U.S. Department of State - Peru Official site from the US Government, providing information and updates related to travel, public affairs, regional issues and news. http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2056.htm The Achievements and Challenges of Peru Peru Lessons provided by Odessy: World Trek for Service and Education, an around-the-world adventure in education, communication, and social change. Lots of links. http://www.worldtrek.org/odyssey/teachers/perulessons.html Tiwanaku V Site of Chen Chen, Moquegua, Peru. The evolution of settlement and agriculture at this historic site. http://people.bu.edu/prwill/saa96.htm CIA - The World Factbook - Peru An informative and fairly up to date profile of Peru. http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/pe.html Maritime Campaigns of the Peruvian Navy Main naval combats, episodes, anecdotes, and illustrations. History of the Peruvian Navy. http://members.lycos.co.uk/Juan39/PERUVIAN_MARITIME_CAMPAIGNS.html VirtualPeru.net Extensive overall information, including quality pictures, tourism and travel tips, facts about people, geography and culture. http://www.virtualperu.net US Library of Congress Country Study Substantial and well organised information from 1992 covering history, economy, government, politics, society, the environment and national security. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/petoc.html Political Parties Information regarding political parties in Peru. http://www.georgetown.edu/LatAmerPolitical/Parties/Resumen/Peru/desc.html Peruvian Graffiti / g c i 275 Extensive news, comments and context about Peru, its history, culture, politics and society. http://www.gci275.com/peru/ Peru Geography A brief overview of the three natural regions of Peru. http://www.ddg.com/LIS/aurelia/pergeo1.htm Peru the Land of the Incas History, geography, traditions, photos, maps, songs (English and Spanish). http://home.att.net/~jgarciaduran/index.html

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