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Shining Path leader offers truce

The only active leader of Peru’s Shining Path guerrilla movement, Comrade Artemio, has offered a truce with the government. In return he wants amnesty and a negotiated end to the armed conflict. The guerrilla leader, who is thought to command between 200 and 300 fighters, spoke to journalists near his base in Peru’s jungle interior. Full Story