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For a second day, protesters clash with police in Lima during a demonstration against the new President Dina Boluarte, demanding Pedro Castillo be freed. Former President Castillo was impeached and arrested after attempting to stage a coup. IMAGES
Peruvian police fire tear gas at protesters in Lima, during a demonstration in support of former President Pedro Castillo, who was ousted by lawmakers and arrested, accused of attempting a coup. IMAGES
Police clash with demonstrators in the streets of Lima to protest the removal of President Martin Vizcarra in an impeachment vote and his replacement by little-known Speaker of Congress Merino. IMAGES
Riot police use tear gas on protesters as they march to demand the resignation of President Dina Boluarte, the dissolution of parliament and immediate fresh elections. IMAGES
Pedro Castillo is transferred from the Police Headquarters to a police facility in east Lima. Castillo was ousted by lawmakers and arrested after trying to dissolve the South American country's Congress in a move widely condemned as an attempted coup. The dizzying series of events in a country long prone to political upheaval resulted in even more history, with Vice President Dina Boluarte later becoming Peru's first woman president. IMAGES
Police and protesters clash on Bolivar Square in the Colombian capital Bogota on the eighth day of anti-government protests that have left at least 24 people dead and more than 800 others injured. IMAGES TO FOLLOW VIDI99D7YA_EN