Shamans perform peace ritual as row between Peru and Colombia heats up
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As a diplomatic row between Peru and Colombia heats up, this group of shamans are performing a peace ritual in the hope of ensuring good relations between the two countries.
Breakdown
- Shamans in Lima performed a peace ritual to encourage good relations between Peru and Colombia.
- The ceremony took place on San Cristobal Hill in the Peruvian capital. 13s
- The dispute involves the island of Santa Rosa in the Amazon River, claimed by both countries. 35s
- Santa Rosa is home to about 3,000 people and is subject to differing historical claims. 43s
- Peru is open to dialogue but will not cede its territory. 51s