Peru sends helicopters to rescue stranded tourists (People's Daily)

9 March 2010, 9:06 pm

The Peruvian government on Tuesday sent two helicopters to rescue tourists stranded on the way to Manu National Park, some 1,300 km southeast of Lima. Tourists and residents, who were stranded over the past few days after landslides cut off the road, will be evacuated by a police helicopter and an army helicopter, President of the Council of Ministers Javier Velasquez said. The first helicopter ...... Read More »

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