Peru beauty crowned Miss World 2004
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Peru&#39;s 20-year-old Maria Julia Mantilla Garcia began her reign as Miss World 2004 on Sunday after beating 106 other women to the title in China&#39;s second staging of the international beauty pageant.
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Goalkeeper Oscar Ibanez made two saves and Cienciano of Peru converted four kicks to beat Argentina's Boca Juniors 4-2 on penalty kicks after a 1-1 tie and win the 2004 Recopa championship Tuesday night.
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The winner of a Bolivian beauty contest for indigenous women was stripped of her title moments after her coronation when judges noticed she was wearing false plaits, organizers said on Saturday.
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LIMA, Peru Peru&#39;s president says an international court has upheld the terrorism conviction of an American woman held in a Peruvian prison.
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LIMA, Peru  - The top human rights court in Latin  America has upheld a 20-year sentence for Lori Berenson, an  American imprisoned in Peru on terrorism charges, President  Alejandro Toledo said on Thursday.
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LIMA, Peru  - The top human rights court in LatinAmerica has upheld a 20-year sentence for Lori Berenson, anAmerican imprisoned in Peru on terrorism charges, PresidentAlejandro Toledo said on Thursday.
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Miss Peru, Maria Julia Mantilla Garcia, has been named as Miss World 2004, at the beauty pageant held in China. Miss Mantilla Garcia, 20, beat 14 other finalists which included 22-year-old Brisbane resident Sarah Davies.
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Spain&#39;s Oscar Freire celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the elite road race of the 2004 UCI world road cycling championships.
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LIMA, PERU. - At least 49 people have been killed in a passenger bus crash in northern Peru, and 15 more were injured. The vehicle was travelling a mountainous jungle road from the capital Lima to the provincial
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Lifestyle: 13 November 2004, Saturday. Laura Slavova swept the crown at the prestigious pageant Visage Models 2004 that took place behind closed doors at Grand Hotel Sofia Saturday evening.
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Miss Japan, Riyo Mori, became the new Miss Universe late Monday at a gala held at the National Auditorium as Miss India Puja Gupta finished among the top 10 beautiful women in the contest.
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By Jude Webber and Marco Aquino LIMA, Peru  - Peruvian President Alejandro Toledowas personally involved with faking signatures to register hisparty for elections in 2000 and paid people for the forgeries,a woman who said she witnessed the events said on Friday.
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Recording artist Julieta Venegas, left, receives the Artist of the Year Award from Lenny Kravitz, right, Thursday, Oct. 21, 2004, at the 2004 MTV Latin Video Music Awards in Miami Beach, Fla.
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SANYA, China: China&#39;s sleepy tropical resort of Sanya was buzzing with energy Saturday as beauty queens made last-minute preparations for the hotly anticipated finale of the 2004 Miss World contest.
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Christine Ohuruogu leads a British one-two in the World Championships with a stunning victory in the women's 400m.
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A textiles graduate from Edinburgh has missed out on glory after competing in the 54th Miss World contest. Lois Weatherup, 21, was Scotland&#39;s contender in the beauty pageant held on south China&#39;s Hainan Island.
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Xie Xingfang defended her crown when she   beat world number two Zhang Ning to win an all-Chinese women's   singles final 21-16 21-14 at the world championships in Madrid   on Sunday.