Peace call
Abimael Guzman, the jailed leader of Shining Path, called on rebel comrades to seek a peace pact with the Peruvian government, AFP reports from Lima. In a videotape shown on television, he asked the 'party and its leadership to make a great new decision to struggle for a historic peace accord'.
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