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#Peru
# peru - Saturday 14 May, 2016
Melissa Reid to be released from prison in Peru
The Scottish woman was arrested in August 2013 with Michaella McCollum from Co Tyrone.
# peru - Wednesday 27 April, 2016
Fate of Melissa Reid to be decided in coming days
The Scottish native has been in a Peruvian jail since 2013.
# peru - Tuesday 5 April, 2016
Michaella McCollum issues legal proceedings against Irish newspaper
Her lawyer said staff from a daily newspaper subjected the McCollum family to “harassment and intimidation”.
# peru - Monday 4 April, 2016
Michaella McCollum's interview on RTÉ divided opinions last night
Everyone was talking about the interview last night, here’s what they were saying.
# peru - Friday 1 April, 2016
Michaella McCollum has been freed from prison in Peru
The Tyrone native has been jailed there since 2013.
# peru - Friday 4 March, 2016
Tourists arrested after stripping naked for photos at Machu Picchu
The two men were reportedly charged with moral misconduct. after being detained by guards.
# peru - Wednesday 25 November, 2015
"Protection of life surpasses religion and politics. We cannot allow this country to promote death."
Peru has rejected legalised abortions for victims of rape.
# peru - Saturday 12 September, 2015
How I went from 9-to-5 accountant to these South American waves for my office
Richy O’Carroll didn’t want to have any regrets – so he decided to set sail for Peru.
# peru - Saturday 5 September, 2015
This woman was the sole survivor of a flight obliterated by a thunderstorm
Juliane Koepcke was believed to be dead before she reappeared after trekking through the jungle for 11 days.
# peru - Saturday 22 August, 2015
Why two young Dubliners quit their day jobs to go into business... in Peru
“We’re very proud of the fact that we feel like we represent Ireland in everything we do.”
# peru - Sunday 9 August, 2015
This whole community lives in a sprawling South American graveyard
The poor sleep among the dead in a neighbourhood just outside Peru’s capital city.
# peru - Saturday 25 April, 2015
'I swear it will never happen again' - what he said 5 weeks before he killed her
Powerful new book includes extracts from letters, emails and texts from abusive lovers.
# peru - Thursday 16 April, 2015
"Keep your mouth shut" - Fellow drug mule's prison advice to Michaella McCollum
Belfast woman Lillian Allen was also convicted of drug smuggling in Peru.
# peru - Thursday 12 February, 2015
Ever scored with the outside of your boot direct from a corner?
Because Carlos Lobaton has.
# peru - Wednesday 7 January, 2015
Belfast prison agrees to take drug smuggler Michaela McCollum
The Peruvian ministry of justice and human rights must approve the repatriation.
# peru - Wednesday 10 December, 2014
Peruvian footballer struck by lightning during match survives despite reports suggesting he had died
A linesman was also injured in the freak accident.
# peru - Tuesday 9 September, 2014
Four indigenous leaders killed while fighting Amazon deforestation
They were killed by suspected members of an illegal logging ring.
# peru - Wednesday 6 August, 2014
Michaella McCollum Connolly 'endured a significant amount of stress'
The 21-year-old’s solicitor confirmed her transfer from a prison in Peru to Ash House Women’s Prison in south Belfast.
# peru - Monday 23 June, 2014
It took a bicycle kick to end this mad goal-mouth scramble after the bar was hit THREE times
This is what the World Cup is missing.
# peru - Monday 26 May, 2014
'Peru 2' moved to prison in Peruvian desert, family express worry
Michaella McCollum Connolly and Melissa Reid were convicted of attempting to smuggle cocaine from Peru to Spain.
# peru - Monday 19 May, 2014
Dozens of dogs get hitched in mass canine wedding
The slightly bonkers big day happened in Lima, Peru over the weekend.
# peru - Thursday 1 May, 2014
47 One Direction fans treated for asphyxia at Peru concert
The band are on a huge tour of South America.
# peru - Monday 10 February, 2014
'Peru 2' may soon be one as Reid's parents pay to bring her home
Reid’s parents have reportedly paid £3,500 so she can apply for a prison transfer and serve her sentence in Scotland, leaving her Northern Irish friend behind in Peru.
# peru - Tuesday 17 December, 2013
‘Peru 2′ sentenced to 6 years and 8 months in jail each
Michaella McCollum Connolly and Melissa Reid were found guilty of trafficking cocaine.
Sentence today for two women caught with drugs in Peru
Michaella McCollum and Melissa Reid were caught with cocaine hidden in their luggage.
# peru - Monday 9 December, 2013
Here’s What Happened Today: Monday
Everyone’s been talking about the resignation of the CRC boss, the major jobs announcement in Limerick and tomorrow’s service for ‘Madiba’…
Sentencing of ‘Peru 2′ postponed due to judges’ strike
Michaela McCollum Connolly and Melissa Reid were due to be sentenced today. No new date has been set for their court appearance.
# peru - Monday 14 October, 2013
The 5 at 5: Monday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
'Peru 2' transferred to prison notorious for overcrowding
Michaella McCollum Connolly and Melissa Reid have been transferred from a low security facility, and could now be sharing a cell with as many as 38 other inmates.
# peru - Wednesday 2 October, 2013
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Good morning! Here are nine things you want to know as you start your day.
Court presses Peru two for details of gang members
Last week a prosecutor said they would need to give a fuller confession if they expected to have their sentences reduced.
# peru - Thursday 26 September, 2013
The 5 at 5: Thursday
5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock…
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Good morning! Here are nine things you want to know as you start your day.
Prosecutor rejects Peru two guilty plea
The prosecutor said the women would need to give more details and fully acknowledge their guilt.
# peru - Wednesday 25 September, 2013
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Good morning! Here are nine things you want to know as you start your day.
Peru pair face sentences of six years and 8 months
Michaella McCollum Connolly and Melissa Reid entered guilty pleas at a court hearing last night.
# peru - Tuesday 24 September, 2013
Michaella McCollum Connolly pleads guilty to drug offences in Peru
She now faces a minimum of six years and eight months in prison with no parole.
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Michaella McCollum Connolly to plead guilty to drug trafficking charges
The Monaghan-born woman, accused of trying to smuggle drugs from Peru to Spain, is hoping to receive a shorter sentence in return for entering a guilty plea.
# peru - Tuesday 17 September, 2013
Michaella McCollum Connolly 'could plead guilty'
Meanwhile, £2,616 has been raised by a fund set up by McCollum Connolly’s sister.
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