Quotes of the Day

A demonstrator holds up a sign, which reads
Monday, Dec. 05, 2011

Open quoteEvery possible means has been exhausted to establish dialogue and resolve the conflict democratically.Close quote

  • OLLANTA HUMALA,
  • Peruvian President, declaring a state of emergency on Sunday in a bid to quell protests against Newmont Mining's $4.8 billion Conga gold-mine project, which has blighted the region of Cajamarca
Photo: Pilar Olivares / Reuters | Source: Financial Times