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Peru closes Machu Picchu due to protests

Al Mayadeen English   Source: Agencies    2023-01-21 21:19    0 Shares
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Peru's Ministry of Culture announces the closure of Machu Picchu in light of protests against President Dina Boluarte after the ousting of her predecessor leftist president.

The Machu Picchu archeological site is devoid of tourists while it's closed amid the COVID-19 pandemic, in the department of Cusco, Peru, October 27, 2020 (AP Photo)
The Machu Picchu archeological site is devoid of tourists while it's closed amid the COVID-19 pandemic, in the department of Cusco, Peru, October 27, 2020 (AP Photo)
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