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LIMA: Weeks-long protests that have killed dozens across Peru continued on Thursday, with escalating tensions in the Andean city Cusco prompting the government to preemptively close the tourist hub's airport.Supporters of ousted president Pedro Castillo have marched and barricaded streets around the South American country demanding new elections and the removal of current leader Dina Boluarte.The demonstrations have at times turned violent and 42 people have been killed in clashes with security forces, including a police officer who was burned alive in a vehicle, while hundreds more have been injured.Almost half of the victims died in clashes Monday night in the southern Puno region, where 1

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