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Former Peruvian president jailed

Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori has been convicted and sentenced to 25 years in prison for death squad killings and kidnappings during his 1990s struggle against Shining Path insurgents.

Former Peruvian president jailed

Wed, 08 Apr, 2009 - 09:34

Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori has been convicted and sentenced to 25 years in prison for death squad killings and kidnappings during his 1990s struggle against Shining Path insurgents.

Outside court, pro- and anti-Fujimori activists fought with fists, sticks and rocks.

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