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Machu Picchu reopens to tourists, Peru protests forced closure of Inca citadel for 25 days

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In Peru, the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, reopened to visitors on Wednesday, 25 days after it closed amid the demonstrations that have shaken the country since December. The famous citadel which was built in the 15th century is Peru's most famous attraction, and tourism is a crucial sector in the country's economy. FRANCE 24's Antonia Kerrigan and Alice Brogat report.

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