December 12, 2010
Peru’s president welcomes support from runners in New York Marathon in Yale University case
A group of American & Peruvian runners in the New York marathon are supporting Peru’s attempts to retrieve various disputed treasures from Machu Picchu, currently held by Yale University.
From:
Living In Peru
November 8, 2010 [ 9:02 ]
Peru’s president welcomes New York marathoners support in Yale casePeruvian President Alan Garcia expressed confidence, last week, that the government will soon retrieve more than 40 thousand Inca artifacts removed from Machu Picchu nearly a century ago and held by Yale University as this is a “just and legitimate” cause.
In this regard, he welcomed a group of American and Peruvian athletes’ support, competing in yesterday New York marathon, to the government-backed campaign to recover the archaeological treasures.
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