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Lima bus drivers fear for their safety in Peru's crime spike

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Felipe Abondano
April 26, 2025

In March, Peruvian authorities declared a state of emergency due to an increase in murders, violent extortion and attacks in public places. The army was called in to restore order. But Lima's bus drivers and their families say it has not worked and they feel abandoned.

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