Saturday, May 26, 2012

Peru Confronts Wounds of Civil War - NYTimes.com

Peru Confronts Wounds of Civil War - NYTimes.com:

"LIMA, Peru — During a scorched earth military campaign that threatened to topple the government here, the Maoist guerrilla group known as the Shining Path terrorized Peru with assassinations, bombings, beheadings and massacres. So Peruvians were rattled last year when a group of former guerrillas began collecting signatures to create a political party to participate in the democratic process they had once sought to destroy."

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