Four Confirmed Dead in Peru Police Shootout
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LIMA, Peru  - Four police officers died on Sunday  in a shootout with an armed group that took over a police  station in a southern Peruvian town on New Year's Day and held  10 hostages, doctors said.
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Violence continues as police kill four people who were rioting in the west of the country
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LIMA, Peru  - Peru declared a state of emergency  in the southern Andean town of Andahuaylas on Saturday where an  armed group led by a radical former soldier stormed a police  station and was holding 10 officers hostage.
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LIMA, Peru  - Four Peruvian police died on Sunday  after security forces battled to retake parts of a southern  town seized by an armed group early on New Year's Day to demand  the resignation of President Alejandro Toledo.
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LIMA, Peru  - Forty-nine people, including fourchildren, died when a bus plunged off a bridge into a river inPeru's northern jungle, police and bus company officials saidon Monday.
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ACAPULCO, Mexico  - Three police officers and a  youth were shot to death in the Mexican resort of Acapulco on  Saturday in violence authorities said could be linked to  Sunday's local elections.
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A group of armed men in control of a remote Peruvian police have surrendered, the country's president says.
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LIMA, Peru  - Five police officers died on Sunday  in a shootout with supporters of an ex-soldier who took over a  police station in a southern Peru early on New Year's Day and  took 10 police hostage, RPP radio reported.
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LIMA, Peru  - The leader of a 200-strong armed  group that killed four policemen and seized a police station  and part of a southern Peruvian town, to demand the resignation  of President Alejandro Toledo, said it would hand over its  weapons on Monday.
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Eight people die in a four-hour gun battle between police and thieves in a suburb of Guatemala City.
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Gunmen belonging to a nationalist group that seized a police station in remote southern Peru ambushed a police vehicle responding to the scene Sunday, killing four officers and wounding several more, hospital officials said.
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Four men were arrested in connection with the case, the police said.
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COLUMBUS, OHIO - Police are looking for a motive in a deadly nightclub shooting in Columbus, Ohio. A gunman burst onto the stage and opened fire on the band, killing the guitarist and four others.
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LIMA, Peru  - An armed group that took over a  police station in southern Peru on New Year's Day and killed  four officers will not surrender at midday as planned, its  leader Antauro Humala told Reuters Monday.
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Suspected separatist insurgents shot dead four men and injured three, including a policeman, in Thailand's restive Muslim-majority south, police said.
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LIMA -- The leader of a nationalist group that seized a remote police station, taking 10 police officers hostage, and later allegedly ambushed a police vehicle, killing four officers, agreed yesterday to publicly lay down his weapons.
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LIMA, Peru  - Peruvian authorities on Monday  launched an offensive to retake a police station and end a  three-day siege by former soldiers in a southern Andean town.