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Peru cancels mine after 6 killed in clash

June 25, 2011

LIMA, Peru (AP) -- Peru's government canceled a Canadian-owned silver mine in the southern highlands Friday after six people were killed and at least 30 wounded when police fired on mostly indigenous protesters opposing the project....

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