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October 23, 2015
Machu Picchu train service suspended
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Train service to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu has been suspended due to protests against a law that permits the private management of lesser known Peruvian archaeological sites.
PeruRail said it halted service from the highlands regional capital of Cuzco for security reasons during the 48-hour strike that began Wednesday. The strike also paralyzed bus service from the train terminus at Aguascalientes to Machu Miccho, Peru’s chief tourist destination.
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