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President of Peru Alejandro Toledo explained increased expenditures on education and health would stimulate economic growth and reinforce democracy in Peru, during an address to a packed audience at the ARCO forum Saturday afternoon...
...part of his plan to focus public expenditures on moving the country out of poverty, Toledo announced his plan to decrease military spending by 20 percent...
Toledo’s address—part of this weekend’s Harvard International Development Conference—comes after eight months in office, following the fall of Alberto Fujimori. During his speech, Toledo described Fujimori’s government as one mired in corruption and instability...
When asked by a member of the audience, Toledo said Japan should be held responsibility for refusing to extradite Fujimori for trial in Peru on corruption-related charges. Fujimori fled to Japan at the end of his rule...
...most freedom-of-expression cases, the alleged offense was more flagrant than the Chomsky text that propelled Tas into court. In that March 2001 lecture, entitled "Prospects for Peace in the Middle East" and delivered in Toledo, Ohio, the U.S. academic referred to Turkey's crackdown on its Kurdish population as "one of the most severe human-rights atrocities of the 1990s, continuing in fact." Chomsky also laid much of the blame for the deaths of tens of thousands of Kurds and the destruction of their villages - in "massive ethnic cleansing" - at the feet of the U.S., which provided Turkey...