Peru and the Andean region brace for El Nino

While El Nino can bring benefits as well as problems, Peru looks likely to suffer some serious challenges this year

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Economic slowdown will loom over Canadian election

Canada may have experienced not a recession, but a restructuring, as investment moves away from resources

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The beneficial impact of euro weakness on exports has still to show up fully

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Lack of cohesion is undermining the government's credibility and prospects for its reform programme

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Contraceptives are crucial for stemming population growth, but some countries have been slow to promote their use

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The government's economic management comes into question as its term nears its end

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Washington deepens relationship with Vientiane to further its Asia 'pivot'

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There will be no rapid upturn in the sluggish economy, regardless of the election outcome

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The popular senator has until October to decide her position for 2016's elections

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The political crisis undermining the government is also undermining the prospects for economic recovery

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