LIMA — Peru on Monday declared a month-long state of emergency in the capital Lima to allow for the deployment of soldiers to help police crack down after a wave of killings linked to extortion.
The move came after singer Paul Flores, 39, was shot dead Sunday by hitmen who attacked a bus he was riding with bandmates as they left a concert outside Lima, a city of 10 million people.
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