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OVERVIEW

The Rise of Alberto Fujimori

Peru emerged from military rule in 1980 and endured political violence, terrorist attacks, severe inflation and a stagnant economy in the years leading up to Fujimori's election. Find out more about this tumultuous time in Peru's history. | »

Alberto Fujimori and his wife at the time of his first election win, Susana Higuchi

INTERVIEW

Peru's War on Terror

Robert Goldman, the former UN Human Rights Commission's independent expert on human rights and terrorism, describes Fujimori's aggressive methods in countering terrorist groups like the Shining Path and MRTA. What lessons can the U.S. learn from Fujimori and Peru? | »

Shining Path leader Abimael Guzman after his arrest in September 1992.

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Posted July 6, 2006

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