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Two dead as police clash with protesters in Peru's capital

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Policemen arrest a man during clashes between workers and residents living close to the La Parada wholesale market, and riot police officers, in LimaLIMA (Reuters) - Two people died and 21 others were injured in Peru's capital on Saturday as protesters clashed with police trying to shut down a sprawling wholesale market, raising the death toll to four since street battles erupted at the site on Thursday. The unrest in Lima's downtown has stunned residents and could hurt Mayor Susana Villaran's chances of winning a recall election in the chaotic city of 8 million. The date of the vote has not been set, but must occur within 40 days. ...



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