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Peru continues rescuing stranded tourists at Machu Picchu

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Authorities in Peru hope to rescue the last stranded travelers Friday from a town near one of South America’s most popular tourist destinations, a state-run news agency reported.

Days of heavy rain triggered flash floods and landslides around Machu Picchu, the ruins of an Incan settlement high in the Andes Mountains of southern Peru.

Full story: Peru aims to rescue last stranded tourists – CNN.com